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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Figure of a Daoist Deity
Chinese Qing Dynasty (artist)
Figure of a Daoist Deity, Kangxi period, 1662/1722
porcelain with famille jaune and famille noire enamels on the biscuit
overall (height): 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)
Harry G. Steele Collection, Gift of Grace C. Steele
1972.43.40
On View
From the Tour: Chinese Porcelains
Object 18 of 24

Conservation Notes

This figure is thickly molded in porcelain and has a flat base with a vent-hole at the center. Repairs have been made in the fingers and moustache.

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