Archery Contest
19th century
Medium
oil on cotton
Dimensions
overall: 77.8 x 110.8 cm (30 5/8 x 43 5/8 in.) framed: 94 x 128.6 x 5.1 cm (37 x 50 5/8 x 2 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CF
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Dr. Catherine Lilly Bacon
Accession Number
1969.12.1
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Chinese Qing Dynasty · 1644–present
"Chinese Qing Dynasty" serves as a collective attribution in museum collections for anonymous artworks produced during China's Qing era (1644–1912), encompassing the works of imperial workshop artisans rather than a single individual. These creators operated primarily from the imperial kilns at Jingdezhen, where potters, painters, and enamellers collaborated under strict court oversight, though sp...