Two unarmed Dutch vessels under attack from three Chinese vessels armed with cannon

anonymous, 1750 - 1800

Eén van een serie van zeven schilderingen die samen de wonderen van Mazu voorstellen.

  • Artwork typealbumblad
  • Object numberAK-RAK-1991-11-D
  • Dimensionsheight 75 cm, width 105.4 cm x height 54 cm x width 86 cm
  • Physical characteristicspenseel met inkt en waterverf

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Two unarmed Dutch vessels under attack from three Chinese vessels armed with cannon

  • Series title(s)

    From a series of paintings about the miracles performed by Mazu

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-RAK-1991-11-D

  • Series number

    ?/7

  • Description

    Eén van een serie van zeven schilderingen die samen de wonderen van Mazu voorstellen.

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, China

  • Dating

    1750 - 1800

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    penseel met inkt en waterverf

  • Dimensions

    • height 75 cm
    • width 105.4 cm x height 54 cm x width 86 cm

This work is about

  • Person

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1683

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of Mr and Mrs Dissevelt-van Vloten

  • Acquisition

    gift 1991

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

    • Klaas Ruitenbeek, 'Koxinga, Mazu en de onderwerping van de barbaren', Mededelingenblad Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst 17/1 (1987), pp. 15-18.
    • Klaas Ruitenbeek, 'Westerlingen in de achttiende-eeuwse Chinese kunst', Aziatische Kunst 20/4 (1990), pp. 10-22.

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