

God of Longevity (Shoulao) and boy
The image depicts a Chinese painting of two people. The painting features an older man with a long white beard and white hair, wearing a brown robe with black stripes, holding a staff. He stands on the right side. On the left side, a younger boy or man with short black hair wears a blue robe with black stripes over a yellow robe with blue and pink designs; he looks up at the older man. They stand on a hill with blue-green foliage and orange flowers under a tree. The background of the painting is gold. A decorative border surrounds the painting, featuring blue, orange, and white patterns.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; silk tapestry (kesi) with ink and color
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 392 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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