The Summer Palace

Unidentified artist

late 19th century

Not on view

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Title: The Summer Palace
Artist: Unidentified artist
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Date: late 19th century
Culture: China
Medium: Hand scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 45 3/4 x 91 in. (116.2 x 231.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Gift of Franklin Jasper Walls, 1948
Object Number: 48.89
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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