Scroll painting: novel illustration
| Accession Nr.: | 59.99.1 |
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| Type: | woodblock print; hanging scroll |
| Date of production: |
1950s
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| Materials/Techniques: | paper, woodblock printing, hand coloured, mounted as hanging scroll |
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| Dimensions: | height: 128 cm width: 42. 5 cm |
Scroll image, vertically divided into two scenes. The upper field shows figures with huge fans charioting up a hill, while the lower field shows a detail of a pagoda. In front of the steps, a mother and her child address those above them. Both images are accompanied by inscriptions. Hand-coloured Hàng Trống print.