The Empress Dowager, Tze Hsi, of China
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Object Details
- Artist
- Katharine Carl (American, ca. 1862-1938)
- Sitter
- Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后 (1835-1908)
- Credit Line
- Transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
- 1903
- Period
- Qing dynasty
- Accession Number
- S2011.16.1-2a-ap
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas with camphor wood frame
- Dimensions
- H x W (painting, not including frame): 297.2 × 173.4 cm (117 × 68 1/4 in)
- H x W x D (frame assembled): 505.8 × 262.9 × 142.2 cm (199 3/16 × 103 1/2 × 56 in)
- Origin
- United States
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- portrait
- Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)
- ruler
- empress dowager
- United States
- American Art
- Record ID
- fsg_S2011.16.1-2a-ap
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye34d20ab12-9d40-4b98-a201-2bb4b4fdc5c5
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