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Details
- Place where the work was made
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China
- Date
- 1902
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- fan painting; ink and colours on paper
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 52.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Dr. James Hayes 2011
- Location
- South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries
- Accession number
- 222.2011
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Zhou Yan
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About
Zhou Yan (1832-1905), a native of Fuchun in Zhejiang province, was a well known painter of the late 19th century. The painting, depicting the popular theme of scholars gathering, according to Zhou’s own inscription, was painted after the 19th century artist Gai Qi’s (1773-1828) brush model.
Asian Art Department, AGNSW, June 2011
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Places
Where the work was made
China
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
One hundred flowers (2011), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Sep 2011–15 Jan 2012
Celestial Empire: Life in China 1644-1911, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 01 Jan 2016–31 May 2016
Elemental, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 2022–2024
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Provenance
James Hayes, Jun 2011, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, donated to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, June 2011.