PrintsChinese20th century

New Year Print: Qilin Delivering Sons and Good Wishes

early 20th century

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Probably from Beijing; possible pair with 1980.92.15.

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

32.4 x 23.5 cm (12 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.)

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