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Round porcelain dish with red border and central painting of a seated robed figure beside a pine tree and rocks.

Dish with Scholar in Garden

A round porcelain dish with a coral-red ground surrounding a white central panel. Painted in enamels, a seated robed figure rests beside a pine tree and rocks, with a small animal nearby and a seal-like mark at the lower left.

Artist
Unknown
Date
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Yongzheng period (1723–1735)
Medium
Porcelain painted in overglaze enamel
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1605 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1911).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Henry C. Schwab

Español: Plato con erudito en jardín, porcelana Qing

Un plato redondo de porcelana con fondo rojo coral que rodea un panel central blanco. Pintado con esmaltes, una figura sentada con túnica descansa junto a un pino y unas rocas, con un pequeño animal cerca y una marca tipo sello abajo a la izquierda.

Português: Prato com erudito em jardim, porcelana Qing

Um prato redondo de porcelana com fundo vermelho-coral emoldurando um painel central branco. Pintado com esmaltes, uma figura sentada de túnica repousa ao lado de um pinheiro e rochas, com um pequeno animal por perto e uma marca tipo selo no canto inferior esquerdo.

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