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Image Not Available for Zhong Kui the Demon Queller with his Tiger
Zhong Kui the Demon Queller with his Tiger
Image Not Available for Zhong Kui the Demon Queller with his Tiger

Zhong Kui the Demon Queller with his Tiger

Date1895
Maker Ren Xia Chinese, 1876 - 1920
Object number2023.9
Provenance[Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Sept. 1981]; purchased at auction by Wylie Wong, San Francisco, California, 1981
Published ReferencesAndrews, Julia F. “Shanghai to Ohio: The Many Worlds of Woo Chong Yung / C.Y. Woo (1898-1989).” In From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Tung (Wu Zhongxiong), 1898-1989. Exh. Cat. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Art Museum, with Giles, 2024: p. 19, fig. 3 [not in exhibition].
Credit LineGift of Wylie Wong in memory of Gee Gee Wong
Dimensions58 x 20 in. (147.3 x 50.8 cm)
MediumInk and color on paper
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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1615-1868
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Photo: Eduardo Calderon
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Image Not Available for From the story cycle of Karikh Maharaj showing Saiyan Ram Rant who was the policeman and game keeper of the King Karikh. He might also be called the lord of the beasts for their seven hundred wild animals under his care. In the drawing he is shown a sword in each hand dancing for joy in his work. A tiger joins him in the dance
From the story cycle of Karikh Maharaj showing Saiyan Ram Rant who was the policeman and game keeper of the King Karikh. He might also be called the lord of the beasts for their seven hundred wild animals under his care. In the drawing he is shown a sword in each hand dancing for joy in his work. A tiger joins him in the dance
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1983
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1899
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Photo: Scott Leen
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