Plate

Plate

Painted in grisaille, sepia, flesh tones and gilt with the well-known scene of a gypsy woman reading the palm of a gentleman in a plumed hat as he reclines beside his horse within strap-work borders.

Donor: RC Acquistions Fund

The Reeves Center, European Room

Washington and Lee University

Materials may be used for educational, non-commercial purposes only. Acknowledgement to be given to the ASIANetwork-Luce Asian Art in the Undergraduate Curriculum Project and to the college from whose collection the work comes. The individual college retains copyright to the work.

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China

Qing Dynasty 1644 - 1911 (Yongzheng)

1730

700 w x 693 h, 120 ppi