Folding Screen (Biombo)
| Title | Folding Screen (Biombo) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Sino-Portuguese, Probably Macau |
| Date | 17th century 17th century |
| Medium | Wood, canvas, paper, polychrome colors, and gilding |
| Classification | screen |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter in memory of her mother, Mrs. James Breckenridge Waller. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Folding Screen (Biombo)” is a work by Sino-Portuguese, Probably Macau, dated 17th century. It is executed in wood, canvas, paper, polychrome colors, and gilding and classified as screen. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 17th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 17th century held in the archive.
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