Brush Washer
Chinese Qing Dynasty · Chinese
Kangxi period, 1662/1722
- Medium
- porcelain with pale blue glaze
- Classification
- Decorative Art
- Period
- 1651 to 1700
- Image size
- 1600 × 941px
Description
The sculpture is a bowl-shaped vessel with a wide, slightly rounded body and a narrow opening. It is light blue with a smooth, glossy surface. The form is robust yet elegant. The sculpture is positioned on a flat surface. The light blue color and smooth texture give it a calm and understated appearance.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).