Enjoying the Cool of the Lotus Pond

Enjoying the Cool of the Lotus Pond
Enjoying the Cool of the Lotus Pond
(Chinese, active 1720-1780)

Enjoying the Cool of the Lotus Pond

Date1773
Mediumink and light colors on silk; hanging scroll
Dimensionsimage: 74 1/4 × 42 1/2 in. (188.6 × 108 cm) mount: 116 3/4 × 55 1/2 in. (296.5 × 141 cm) roller: 55 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (141 × 6.4 cm) string height: 2 in. (5.1 cm) 25 1/2 in. (25 1/2 in.) hook height to deck: 119 in. (119 in.)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Museum purchase, General Acquisition Fund
Object number2001.9
Subject(s)
  • landscape
  • architecture
  • buildings
  • pond
  • lake
  • mountain
  • figure
  • inscription
  • calligraphy
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Chinese
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