Mandarin ducks (Aix galericulata): 4171(7)

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Titles

Mandarin ducks (Aix galericulata)

Maker(s)

Youqua

Entities

Drawing

Description

A male and female

Measurements and weight

Height: 250 mm
Width: 337 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1909) by Bothamley, Rev. H.

Note

Export album made for the Western market

School or Style

Chinese

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White highlights
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of pith paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Watercolour, bodycolour and ink with heightening in white on pith paper, laid down with with strips of blue silk-covered paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 4171(7)
Primary reference Number: 185669
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 11 October 2011 Updated: Monday 25 July 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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