LOT DETAILS

Materials:

ink and color on silk

Measurements:

59.65 in. (151.50 cm.) (height) by 37.40 in. (95.00 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

with one seal of the Qianlong Emperor, Qianlong Yulan Zhi bao

Literature:

Charles R. Bawden, 'The Mongolian rebellion of 1756-1757'. Journal of Asian History 2. 1968, pp. 1–31.; Hartmut Walravens, 'New material on the portraits of meritorious officers of the Qianlong campaigns', Historical and Linguistic Interaction Between Inner-Asia and Europe, Szeged, Hungary, 1997 (Studia uralo-altaica 39), pp. 401–423.; Nie Chongzheng, Tan Ziguangge Gongchuan Xiang ['A discussion about the meritorious officers paintings of Ziguangge' (Hall of Purple Splendor)], Beijing, Zijincheng, 156.2008, pp. 138–169, esp. 151–152.

Provenance:

Acquired by Sergeant-Major Wuensch in Beijing, 1901-1905.