Plaque depicting a woman at a desk and her servant, anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775

Plaque depicting a woman at a desk and her servant, anonymous, c. 1770 - c. 1775

formed, l 43.5cm × w 36cm More details

This plaque may feature a scene from the story A Pair of Hares by Shuangtu ji, as is suggested by the presence of two hares in the left foreground. However, it could also depict a pious, literate woman in her private room with her servant. The woman is reading, surrounded by scholarly objects, and holds prayer beads.

Color code: #E8E2AD Color code: #7F7044 Color code: #ACB094 Color code: #3B4979 Color code: #4C331E Color code: #6278A7
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