Phoenix on Rock
Phoenix on Rock
Phoenix on Rock
Phoenix on Rock

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Phoenix on Rock

Chinese
Qing dynasty, Daoguang reign period, 1821–1850
y1966-216

Information

Title
Phoenix on Rock
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 162 x 74 cm. (63 3/4 x 29 1/8 in.) Mount: 223 x 86.7 cm. (87 13/16 x 34 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920
Object Number
y1966-216
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
y
Marks/Labels/Seals
Five characters in graphite on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Chinese
Period
Daoguang
Type
chinese painting styles, paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
phoenixes, rock (inorganic material)

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