Caption
Jade Rabbit Hare, Chinese art; Chinese Buddhism; Buddhist art; coins; longevity shou iconography; hares, rabbits; mortars vessels; early 20th century, China; graphic print; height 106.0 cm, width 57.0 cm, The image shows a tall rectangular sheet with a vivid blue background and intricate dark blue line drawings arranged in stacked panels; the top panel contains several figures and decorative motifs, the middle panel shows more figures and ornamental designs, and the lower panel features a large circular medallion with detailed patterns. Along both vertical edges there are repeating floral or vine-like dark blue motifs. Scattered within the design are a few small metallic gold and silver mask-like shapes. Prominently centered near the bottom is a standing anthropomorphic figure rendered in a metallic silver color with bold blue outlines, facing left with its hands raised. The paper shows visible fold creases and slight edge wear, and the overall palette includes shades of blue, dark blue, metallic silver, and metallic gold.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A20_263
License type
Rights managed
Available size
49.5Mb (3.8Mb) / 10.3in x 18.7in / 3078 x 5616 (300dpi)