Yuan Yao, traveler in the mountains in autumn, property of the Stiftung Hamburger Kunstsammlungen, silk, ink, paint, brush drawing, hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, picture size (without mounting): height: 212 cm; width: 98,7 cm, seals: two artist seals, lower left two collector seals, signed, dated and inscribed: inscription: By Yuan Yao from Congshan, Painting, Mountains, Mountains, Travel/Tourism, Landscape with plants, Mounts/Sturdy animals, Camel, Litter (carrying one person in a litter), Vehicles covered with animals (carriage etc.), Country road, Path, Trail, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong, The hanging scroll shows a bizarre mountain scenery with two hostels, travelers in carriages and litter, on animals and on foot. In contrast to the seemingly imaginary landscape are the detailed scenes that tell of the everyday life of the travelers: On the right side of the picture is a noble hostel, on the left a simple resting place with a cookshop. Yuan Yao worked as court painter for the Chinese emperors Yongzheng (1723-1734) and Qianlong (1736-1795). The hanging scroll shows his technical brilliance and a skilful combination of decorative, fantastic and realistic elements.
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