Chinese woodblock print depicting an opera battle scene from the novel ‘Investiture of the Gods’ (《封神榜》)

Title
Chinese woodblock print depicting an opera battle scene from the novel ‘Investiture of the Gods’ (《封神榜》)
Year/Period
Early-mid 20th century
Region
Suzhou, China
Object Type
colour woodcuts (prints)
Material
paper (fiber product)
Technique
color woodcut (process)
Dimension
Image size: 32.7 x 53.2 cm,
Image size: H37.7 x W58.3 cm (Mount)
Accession No.
2010-01135
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This print was produced in Taohuawu.

 

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