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2004.19.75.1 - Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou
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Object Typehandscroll
ArtistWang Hui
Date Made1698
Item Details
Object Typehandscroll
ArtistWang Hui
Date Made1698
Accession Number
2004.19.75.1
Title
Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou
Category
paintings
Object Type
handscroll
Artist
Wang Hui
Date Made
1698
Place Made
China
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qing 17th century
Materials
ink and colour on silk
Measurements
sheet: 68.8 cm x 2932.4 cm; image: 67.7 cm x 2220 cm
Description
A handscroll painting that depicts scenes from the Emperor Kangxi's 1689 inspection tour from Wuxu to Suzhou and Tiger Hill.
Inscriptions and Colophons
The colophon is inscribed with a description of the events depicted on the scroll.
Credit Line
Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart
External Links
Citation
Page Citation for 2004.19.75.1 - Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou
Page Citation
"2004.19.75.1 - Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou, Mactaggart Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/21-20555. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
Object Hierarchy
Object Type
handscroll set
Artist
Wang Hui
Date Made
1698
2004.19.75.1 - Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou
Object Type
handscroll
Artist
Wang Hui
Date Made
1698
Object Type
box
Artist
unknown
Date Made
1698
Object Type
box, base
Artist
unknown
Date Made
1698
Object Type
box, lid
Artist
unknown
Date Made
1698
Object Hierarchy for 2004.19.75.1 - Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Seven: Wuxi to Suzhou
Publications
Publication Type
Publication
Title
Embrace the Horizon: The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll VI
Publication Date
2020
Publication Type
Publication
Author
Vollmer, John and Jacqueline Simcox
Title
Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection
Publication Date
2009
Pages
323
Publication Type
Publication
Author
Fong, Wen C., Chin-Sung Chang, and Maxwell K. Hearn
Title
Landscapes Clear and Radiant: The Art of Wang Hui (1632-1717)
Publication Date
2008
Pages
248
