Accession Number
1970/2.159.8

Title
View of Daybreak at Swallow Cliff (Yan ji) from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)

Artist(s)
Gao Cen

Artist Nationality
Chinese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
late 17th century - 18th century

Medium & Support
album leaf, ink and color on paper

Dimensions
8 ½ in x 12 7/16 in (21.59 cm x 31.59 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Carter

Physical Description
An Ariel view of a body of water with boats sailing in it. On the left and right sides of the painting are bits of land. The right side of the land has a rocky shore as well as trees and a building. At the top of the painting are lines of text.

Primary Object Classification
Unbound Work

Primary Object Type
leaf

Additional Object Classification(s)
Painting

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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