Caption

A vessel for rinsing brushes, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century. Materials/subject: painting implements; peaches iconography. Function: vessel. Dimensions: height 3.5 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 7.4 cm., A pale, translucent bowl with smooth, slightly irregular surfaces rests on a flat surface, showing a sculpted handle-like extension with flowing, interlocking forms on one side; the bowl's material appears milky white with subtle variations in translucency and texture, and it casts a soft shadow on the light-colored foreground while a dark gradient background transitions from deep charcoal at the top to a softer gray near the horizon.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A30_238

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (283.3Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

A vessel rinsing brushes Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century Materials subject painting implements peaches iconography Function vessel Dimensions height 3.5 cm width 11.0 cm depth 7.4 cm pale translucent bowl smooth slightly irregular surfaces rests flat surface showing sculpted handle- extension flowing interlocking forms side bowl's material milky white subtle variations translucency texture casts soft shadow light-colored foreground dark gradient background transitions deep charcoal top softer gray near horizon.