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English: Print, The Curiosity of the Chinese, 1750–75   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Print, The Curiosity of the Chinese, 1750–75
Description
English: A woman holds a small child up to look into a peepshow operated by a man in plumed hat. A seated woman plays a lute, at right. Two other children at left, before a trellis arcade. Wide ornamental border composed of scroll motifs, flowers and a canopy at top.
Date 1750–75
Medium hand colored etching with watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions 22 3/4 X 32 3/4 in. (57.8 X 83.2 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1921-22-256
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes
  • Type: Print
  • Inscribed: Between the representation adn the border: "LA CURIOSIDAD DE LOC CHINOS CURIOSITAS SINENSIS LA CURIOSITE CHINOISE."
  • Country: France
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