Scroll Painting

CG94-1-99

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number CG94-1-99
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty
Date Made October 16, 1825
Section Asian
Materials Paper | Silk
Iconography Spring Festival
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Painting of the Qingming festival on silk fabric backed with paper and with mountains and trees on the background. Goats, horses, flowering trees, boats, houses are also present in the painting. Everything painted in bright colors. The colophon at the end gives the date: Daoguang 5th year, October 16, 1825. It also gives the name of the artist and the place it was painted: Jingde Province, Tangxian (painter).

Length 1478 cm
Width 28.5 cm
Other Number 353/ 7N/ ZhanZ2u - Other Number

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