Photo of collection object Peonies — Manner of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧. Peonies, late 19th-early 20th Century. Hanging scroll; colors on paper; with large red square relief seal reading "Ci Xi Huang Tai Hou Yu Bi Zhi Bao" (Treasure made by the imperial brush of Empress Dowager Cixi), painting proper: H. 130.2 x W. 62.9 cm (51 1/4 x 24 3/4 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Paul Bernat, unknown.

Peonies

late 19th-early 20th Century

Manner of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧

1835 - 1908

Asian and Mediterranean Art

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Maker/Artist: Manner of Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Hanging scroll; colors on paper; with large red square relief seal reading "Ci Xi Huang Tai Hou Yu Bi Zhi Bao" (Treasure made by the imperial brush of Empress Dowager Cixi)
Medium: Hanging scroll, colors on paper, with large red square relief seal reading "Ci Xi Huang Tai Hou Yu Bi Zhi Bao" (Treasure made by the imperial brush of Empress Dowager Cixi)
Locations: country: China
Period: Qing Dynasty
Dimensions: painting proper: H. 130.2 x W. 62.9 cm (51 1/4 x 24 3/4 in.)
Departments: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Paul Bernat
Rights Statement: unknown
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