Ship paintings
| Title | Ship paintings |
|---|---|
| Artist | China |
| Date | mid 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Opaque and translucent watercolor on pith paper |
| Classification | painting |
| Origin | Guangdong Guangdong |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Mrs. Clark C. Wright gift in memory of Clark C. Wright |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Ship paintings” is a work by China, dated mid 19th century. It is executed in opaque and translucent watercolor on pith paper and classified as painting. 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 mid 19th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Guangdong. Browse more public-domain art from Guangdong.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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