Painting
1770-1790 (made)
| Place of origin |
Rectangular watercolour painting completed in muted tones and depciting a rural landscape, four figures are present in the foreground, one of twenty-four depicting the various processes of the pottery industry.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolours on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, watercolours on paper, Guangzhou, China, 1770-1790 |
| Physical description | Rectangular watercolour painting completed in muted tones and depciting a rural landscape, four figures are present in the foreground, one of twenty-four depicting the various processes of the pottery industry. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Gordon M. Forsyth, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project, one of twenty-four depicting the various processes of the pottery industry. |
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| Accession number | E.36-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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