Who painted Peace for the New Year?

Peace for the New Year was painted by Ding Guanpeng in 1748.

Where can I see Peace for the New Year?

Peace for the New Year is held by National Palace Museum.

What movement is Peace for the New Year?

Peace for the New Year is associated with Qing dynasty painting.

Can I buy a print of Peace for the New Year?

Museum-quality prints of Peace for the New Year are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Peace for the New Year

Ding Guanpeng , 1748

Peace for the New Year is an unspecified painting by the Qing dynasty painting artist Ding Guanpeng. It dates from 1748 and is held in the collection of the National Palace Museum.

About this work

Overview

Peace for the New Year is a 1748 painting by Ding Guanpeng, a Qing dynasty artist who worked in the Palace Painting Academy. The work showcases his skill in detailed, colorful compositions.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a bustling scene outside an ornate building with a blue roof and red walls, set against a backdrop of trees and mountains. Many people are shown walking or standing in groups, conveying a sense of peaceful activity.

Technique & Style

Ding Guanpeng's training in both traditional Qing painting and oil painting under Giuseppe Castiglione is evident in the work's detailed and colorful execution, blending different artistic influences.

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Artist

Ding Guanpeng

Ding Guanpeng (traditional Chinese: 丁觀鵬; simplified Chinese: 丁观鹏; pinyin: Dīng Guānpéng; Wade–Giles: Ting Kuan-p'eng) (active 1708–1771) was a Chinese painter who lived during the Qing dynasty.