Lenteochtend in het Han-paleis
Zhao Qianli alias Zhao Bojü
c. 1600 - c. 1699
Medium
silk
Dimensions
58; 48.9; 545; 27; 42; 36.5; 41; 7; 7.5
About this artwork
diameter 41 mm
Art Historical Context
**Lenteochtend in het-paleis (Spring Morning in the Han)** *Zhao Qianli (alias Zhao Bojü), c. 1600–c. 1699, ink and color on silk, 42 × 36.5 cm* This delicate painting by Zhao Qianli, also known as Zhao Bojü, a Qing dynasty artist active during the late 17th century, captures a serene spring morning within an imagined Han dynasty palace. Rendered on silk—a prized medium in Chinese art for its luminous texture and ability to hold fine ink washes and vibrant colors—the work exemplifies the meticulous gongbi technique. At roughly 42 by 36.5 cm, it likely served as an album leaf or fan painting...