album; painting

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Object Type: album; painting
Museum number: 1965,0724,0.11.4
Title: Series: Eight Views of the South
Description: Album, album leaf. Landscape. Mountains with village. Inscription. Ink and colour on paper.
Producer name: Painted by: Shitao 石濤 (?)
Cultures/periods: Qing dynasty (early)
Production date: c.1698-1700
Production place: Made in: China
Materials: paper
Technique: painted
Dimensions: Height: 52.30 centimetres (album leaf); Height: 20.80 centimetres (image); Width: 34.60 centimetres (album leaf); Width: 28 centimetres (image)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Suzuki 1982 / Southeast Asian and European Collections (Vol.2) (E15-184); Hay 2001 / Shitao: Painting and Modernity in Early Qing China (pp.140-1, 309-11, fig.83)
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: 2015 – 2016 4 Dec – 29 May, National Museum of Singapore, ‘Treasures of the World’s Cultures’
Subjects: landscape
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Brenda Zara Seligman
Funder name: Funded by: Brooke Sewell Permanent Fund
Acquisition date: 1965
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1965,0724,0.11.4
Additional IDs: Asia painting number: Ch.Ptg.Add.349 (Chinese Painting Additional Number)

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