Ancestor Portrait
Artist/Culture
Chinese
DateLate 17th–early 18th century
Mediumpainting on silk
Dimensionspainting: 175.3 x 116.8 cm (69 x 46 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Terms
Object number1925.119
DescriptionPortrait of an elderly man wearing the insignia for military officers of the first rank after 1662 (CH'I-LIN [jap. KIRIN] mythological beast). Qing Dynasty (1642-1910).ProvenanceBourgeois Galleries, New York, NY
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