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Agricultural Scene of the First Rice Planting

Museum No.
AK1689

This fine painting on silk is based on an image from the Imperially Commissioned Illustrations of Agriculture and Sericulture (46 leaves), a wood-block printed and hand-colored album by the artist Jiao Bingzhen (ca. 1680–1720). The album was ordered by Qing Emperor Kangxi (r. 1661–1722) to reflect his prosperous reign.

China-Qing

Title Agricultural Scene of the First Rice Planting
Designation
Artist Wang Yemei
Category Painting (A)
Country China
Period Qing
Century 18th
Year
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Dimensions Height 49.7cm Width 33.9cm
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