Caption

Monk on Horseback Under a Tree — decorative panel;, Chinese; horses and monks iconography; geometric motifs; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century; carved sculpture in the shape of an elongated rectangle with openwork background of geometric ornament; materials not specified; dimensions: height 4.1 cm, width 27.3 cm, depth 10.7 cm; provenance unknown., A vertical wooden panel with a rectangular shape and rounded top and bottom edges showing a carved lattice of interlocking circular floral patterns revealing a background through irregular openings, the carved areas edged with worn red paint and the wood surface various shades of brown with darker worn spots and scratches, a few small paper labels affixed to the surface but not described in their markings, and a pale gray background behind and visible through the carved openings.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_479

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60.8Mb (2.5Mb) / 11.8in x 20.0in / 3542 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Monk Horseback Under Tree decorative panel Chinese horses monks iconography geometric motifs Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century carved sculpture shape elongated rectangle openwork background geometric ornament materials specified dimensions height 4.1 cm width 27.3 cm depth 10.7 cm provenance unknown vertical wooden panel rectangular shape rounded top bottom edges showing carved lattice interlocking circular floral patterns revealing background irregular openings carved areas edged worn red paint wood surface various shades brown darker worn spots scratches small paper labels affixed surface described markings pale gray background visible carved openings.