- Title
- Image of carp fish jumping over dragon gate ; Li yu long men tu
- Duan, Fang, 1861-1911, Chinese, associated name, associated name
- late 19th. century?
- Rubbing from jade rectangular surface featuring 1 carved dragon design with cloud motifs on top, 1 carp fish ("li yu") image in wave motifs on the bottom and a gate structure with Chinese characters, "long men" (dragon gate) in the middle.
- 21.5 x 12 cm
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- jade
collections
stone carving
dragons
fish
gates
buildings
Animals mythical
structures (single built works)
wave pattern
clouds
houses - Chinese
- Qing
- ink
paper
relief - Citation/references: Tao zhai gu yu tu (in Gu yu tu ji hui kan, Na Zhiliang ed., 1978). ; Zhong hua shu xue da ci dian, 2000, p. 773 (Duan Fang).
General note: G-38 (21.5 x 10 cm) is a duplicate copy.
Provenance: Previous owner: Duan Fang (1861-1911). - Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W351460_URN-3:FHCL:906682
- Title
- Image of carp fish jumping over dragon gate ; Li yu long men tu
- Creator / Contributor
- Duan, Fang, 1861-1911, Chinese, associated name, associated name
- Date
- late 19th. century?
- Description
- Rubbing from jade rectangular surface featuring 1 carved dragon design with cloud motifs on top, 1 carp fish ("li yu") image in wave motifs on the bottom and a gate structure with Chinese characters, "long men" (dragon gate) in the middle.
- Extent
- 21.5 x 12 cm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- jade
collections
stone carving
dragons
fish
gates
buildings
Animals mythical
structures (single built works)
wave pattern
clouds
houses - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Qing
- Materials / Techniques
- ink
paper
relief - Notes
- Citation/references: Tao zhai gu yu tu (in Gu yu tu ji hui kan, Na Zhiliang ed., 1978). ; Zhong hua shu xue da ci dian, 2000, p. 773 (Duan Fang).
General note: G-38 (21.5 x 10 cm) is a duplicate copy.
Provenance: Previous owner: Duan Fang (1861-1911). - Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W351460_URN-3:FHCL:906682
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