Feb 20, 2020

Screen with Landscape (reverse)

Screen with Landscape (reverse)

1736–95

Part of a set. See all set records

Painted enamel, glass painting, and cast-iron stand

Without base: 65.8 x 32.4 cm (25 7/8 x 12 3/4 in.)

Severance and Greta Millikin Collection 1964.243.1.b

Description

The reverse side of this two-sided table screen is a glass painting of architectural landscape in the Chinese style. At the Qing court, imperial commands made possible artistic collaboration and the incorporation of different artistic expressions in a single artwork.

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