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Scenic View of Yueyang Tower

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 岳陽樓勝景
  • Title: Scenic View of Yueyang Tower
  • Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong period (1736–95)
  • Culture: China, Suzhou
  • Medium: Hanging scroll; woodblock print; ink on paper with additional hand coloring
  • Dimensions: Image: 39 7/16 × 21 1/2 in. (100.2 × 54.6 cm)
    Overall with mounting: 76 7/8 × 25 5/8 in. (195.3 × 65.1 cm)
    Overall with knobs: 76 7/8 × 29 1/8 in. (195.3 × 74 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Florence and Herbert Irving Acquisitions Fund for Asian Art, 2025
  • Object Number: 2025.390
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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