PrintsChinese20th century

Door God: General Yuchi Gong (Hu Jingde)

early 20th century

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink, color and gold on paper. Probably from Yangliuqing, Tianjin; possible pair with 1935.36.9.

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: 55.6 x 35 cm (21 7/8 x 13 3/4 in.)

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