DepartmentAsia
To Ta, The Grand Pure One
NamePainting
Artist
Zhao Rong Fang
CultureRed Yao
DateMay 10, 1899
Place madeGuangxi Province, China, East Asia, Asia
MediumMulberry paper, natural pigment, fiber cord, bamboo
Dimensions47 5/16 × 18 in. (120.2 × 45.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2014.53.5
Terms
- value (economic concept)
Object numberFA.2014.53.5
DescriptionSpiral motifs are present along the borders of the painting. Three Spiral elements are at the top. An old man in the middle with white hair and beard hold his left hand horizontally and his right vertically. Behind his head are layers of circles of red, green, and yellow. Two dragons are on the old man's garment. A red spiky element around the old man. Two people standing at the bottom and a little man and a white animal in between.
