Portrait of the Mongolian Prince Corgiyamz’an

Item

Identifier
I D 22155
Title
Portrait of the Mongolian Prince Corgiyamz’an
蒙古王子柯基亚姆赞像
Description
The depiction of the Mongolian prince portrait known as Corgi Yamz'an, hailing from the Hall of Purple Light in Beijing, surfaced in the aftermath of the Boxer Rebellion when it became available for acquisition at a prestigious art emporium in Berlin. Currently, the portrait is in the collection of the Ethnological Museum in Berlin and considered as potential loot from the Boxer Rebellion around 1900.
Date
1775
Subject
Mongols
Painting
Former Location
Beijing
Current Location
Ethnological Museum
Type
Oil painting on paper