Eight Immortals (ba xian)
- Place made
- Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
- Medium
- porcelain, overglaze enamel, wood, brass
- Dimensions
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113.0 x 24.5 x 3.0 cm (each)
147.0 x 32.0 x 3.0 cm (a frame)
147.0 x 31.5 x 3.0 cm (b frame)
147.0 x 32.0 x 3.0 cm (c frame)
147.0 x 32.5 x 3.0 cm (d frame) - Credit line
- Gift of Mis Agnes Asta Cameron 1978
- Accession number
- 7813A163(a-d)
- Signature and date
- a. signed and dated, u.l., enamel "龍弃戊辰年仲秋之上浣 撫黄癭瓢之筆意西昌匋迷王琦" translated as "[Created in the] Early Lunar August of 1928, the year of dragon Following Huang Shen’s aesthetic ideas, by Xichang Taomi Wang Qi". b. signed, c.l., enamel "西昌王琦" translated as "Wang Qi of Xichang". c. signed c.l., enamel "西昌匋迷道人王琦 写於珠山之匋匋斋" translated as "Xichang Taomi Daoren Wang Qi Wrote in Tao Tao Zhai of Zhushan ". d. signed c.l., enamel "王琦" translated as "Wang Qi".
- Media category
- Applied
- Collection area
- Asian art - China
- Image credit
- Photos: AGSA