Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖)
Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖)
Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖)
Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖)

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Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖),

undated

Wang Yuanxun 王元勳, 1728 - 1807
Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
y1946-160

Information

Title
Zhang Guolao Riding on a Donkey (Zhang Guolao qi lü tu 張果老騎驢圖)
Dates

undated

Maker
Wang Yuanxun 王元勳
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 152.1 x 90.8 cm. (59 7/8 x 35 3/4 in.) Mount: 299 x 103 cm. (117 11/16 x 40 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of DuBois Schanck Morris, Class of 1893
Object Number
y1946-160
Place Made

Asia, China

Signatures
signed
Marks/Labels/Seals
Twelve characters in ink on label adhered to edge of rolled scroll
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing
Type
paintings, chinese painting styles, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls
Subject
figures (representations), equestrians, umbrellas, religious art, men, birds, donkeys

1898 – ca. 1926 acquired in China by DuBois Schanck Morris (1873-1956), based in Anhui, China; 1946 gift to Princeton University Art Museum

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