Caption

Prince and Mother of the Cultivated Land, Chinese, early 20th century, nianhua New Year's picture, graphic print, height 29.4 cm, width 25.0 cm., A yellow rectangular sheet with black ink line drawings depicting a group of human figures; two large central figures wearing ornate headpieces and robes sit or stand close together, each with stylized facial features and detailed hair or beard lines, flanked by smaller attendants on either side with simpler headwear; decorative patterns and curved lines fill the background and lower portion, including a horizontal band with ornamental motifs and a few object-like shapes on a table in front of the figures; the ink appears slightly faded in places and the paper shows small creases and worn edges, set against a neutral gray backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_262

License type

Rights managed

Available size

45.2Mb (4.6Mb) / 12.1in x 14.5in / 3622 x 4358 (300dpi)

Keywords

Prince Mother Cultivated Land Chinese early 20th century nianhua New Year's picture graphic print height 29.4 cm width 25.0 cm yellow rectangular sheet black ink line drawings depicting group human figures two large central figures wearing ornate headpieces robes sit stand close together stylized facial features detailed hair beard lines flanked smaller attendants side simpler headwear decorative patterns curved lines fill background lower portion horizontal band ornamental motifs object- shapes table front slightly faded places paper small creases worn edges set neutral gray backdrop.