Cleveland Museum of Art

Portraits of the Qianlong Emperor and His Twelve Consorts

1736–70s

Type: Painting
Medium: Handscroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Overall: 53.8 x 1154.5 cm (21 3/16 x 454 1/2 in.); Painting only: 53 x 688.3 cm (20 7/8 x 271 in.)
Culture: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)
Credit: John L. Severance Fund

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