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Dragon boat racing at Spring Festival
1860
Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
This is an unusual painting of dragon boats racing at a time other than the Tuen Ng Festival. The lettering on the building on the left notes a Spring Festival and marks a local success in the jinshi or national examination.
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Details
- Title: Dragon boat racing at Spring Festival
- Date Created: 1860
- Location Created: China
- Physical Dimensions: 91 x 122.4 cm
- Provenance: Collection of Anthony Hardy
- Type: Painting
- Publisher: 'Painting of the China Trade : The Sze Yuan Tang Collection of Historic Paintings' (2013), cat 82
- Rights: Copyright held by Anthony J. Hardy
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- object id: HKMM2012.0050.0005C
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