JIN Tingbiao
(China died 1767)
- Title
- Scholar seated in his garden
- Place of origin
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China
- Period
- Qianlong 1736 - 1795 → Qing dynasty 1644 - 1911 → China
- Year
- 1757
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- hanging scroll; ink on silk
- Dimensions
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93.0 x 50.5 cm
- Credit
- Anonymous gift 1993
- Accession number
- 403.1993
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
'JIN Tingbiao, an artist much favored by the Qianlong emperor, was active in the Painting Academy the decade before his death in 1767. He was among the best figure painters of the Academy, excelling in historical and genre themes, although he also painted landscape, birds, and flowers.'
Excerpt from 'The Eight Dynasty of Chinese Painting', pg.263.
