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Admonitions Scroll painting and brocade colophon

British Museum

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Painting in black ink of trees in a landscape. Signed and sealed by the Qianlong emperor (r. 1736-95) of the Qing dynasty.

Woodblock print reproduction of the 'Admonitions of the Instructress' handscroll painting by Gu Kaizhi.

Details

  • Title: Admonitions Scroll painting and brocade colophon
  • Physical Dimensions: Height: 24.8cm; Width: 74cm
  • Technique: painted
  • Subject: tree/bush; bamboo; landscape
  • Registration number: 1903,0408,0.1.b
  • Production place: Painted in China
  • Producer: Painted by Zou Yigui
  • Period/culture: Qianlong; Qing dynasty
  • Material: paper
  • Copyright: Photo: © Trustees of the British Museum
  • Acquisition: Purchased from Johnson, C

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