Rain in the mountains: Guilin landscape
Jar
1988 (made)
1988 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Sun Chao is an artist who experiments with a special glaze type called 'crystalline glaze'. The decoration on this jar evokes a scene from the beautiful city of Guilin.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Rain in the mountains: Guilin landscape (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with crystal glaze |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signature incised through the glaze on the base |
| Gallery label | Jar entitled 'Guilin landscape'
Made by Sun Chao
1988
Taiwan
Porcelain with multi-coloured glaze
Museum no. FE.7-1989(2007) |
| Object history | Bought by Rose Kerr from the artist and his wife in Taiwan. A very substantial discount offered to the museum by the artist |
| Production | Biographical reference: Articles in 'Free China Review', vol.36, no.3, March 1986 and 'Sinorama', January 1988 Taibei, Taiwan province, CHINA Factory: Tien Shin Art and Pottery Corporation |
| Summary | Sun Chao is an artist who experiments with a special glaze type called 'crystalline glaze'. The decoration on this jar evokes a scene from the beautiful city of Guilin. |
| Bibliographic reference | See biogref |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.7-1989 |
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| Record created | March 13, 2000 |
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