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Add Or 5650
- Record Id:
- 040-003283126
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003283118
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x0034e1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5650
- Title:
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A Mandarin with brocade clothing
- Scope & Content:
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A standing Mandarin wearing brocade clothing decorated with dragons and clouds and flaming pearls. The man also wears a green coat with long sleeves, so that the hands are not visable.
Add.Or.5643-5653
11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on inside cover, ‘Matilda Robinson December 21st 1835 Calcutta’. Rev. C.W. McDouall’s card is affixed below.
One folio missing. Bound in brocaded dark blue silk covered cardboard. 31 by 23 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003283118
040-003283126 - Is part of:
- Add Or 5643-5677 : Add.Or.5643-5677 3 Albums of Chinese Export paintings on pith paper framed with light blue silk. 1830s. Purchased January 2007…
Add Or 5650 : A Mandarin with brocade clothing - Hierarchy:
- 032-003283118[0008]/040-003283126
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Or 5643-5677
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- China/Canton style
Chinese school - Start Date:
- 1830
- End Date:
- 1835
- Date Range:
- 1835
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: paper, pith; silk; gouache
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Mandarins
Occupations
professionals and office workers