清, 石濤, (朱若極), 野色圖, 冊, Wilderness Colors, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), ca. 1700, China, Album of twelve paintings: ink and color on paper, Image (each leaf) : 10 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (27. 6 x 24. 1 cm), Paintings, Shitao (Zhu Ruoji) (Chinese, 1642?1707), In the mid-1690s, after a life of wandering, Shitao settled permanently in Yangzhou, a bustling commercial city on the Grand Canal that eclipsed Suzhou during the eighteenth century as the most vigorous economic and cultural center in China