Hou Qua
1836
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1836
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Dominant colour
Hou Qua is a 1836 oil by Unknown, a Realism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
This portrait painting depicts a man with a shaved head, wearing a blue robe adorned with intricate designs and beads. He holds a white staff in his hands. The man's attire and accessories suggest a high social status, and the painting's style and attention to detail indicate a skilled artist.
