Bustling South Street

Bustling South Street is a work by Kuo Hsueh-Hu dated 1930, recorded medium: 絹本膠彩, with a recorded Taiwan location of 大稻埕南街(今迪化街)霞海城隍廟前, collection: 臺北市立美術館.

Artist
Kuo Hsueh-Hu
Year
1930
Medium (source wording)
絹本膠彩
Dimensions
134×195 cm
Collection
臺北市立美術館
Recorded place
大稻埕南街(今迪化街)霞海城隍廟前
Location precision
Identifiable site (not a proven painting viewpoint)

Description — original source record

畫的是中元節時大稻埕南街的熱鬧街景,霞海城隍廟在畫面右下角。畫家刻意把街屋畫高,讓整條街看起來更繁華。

Historical context — source record

南街當時是中藥和布匹的集散地,本作獲第4回臺展臺展賞。

Then and now

Coordinates are geographical references recorded by this project, not proof of the artist’s exact standing position.

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    References

    1. https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/南街殷賑
    2. https://www.cna.com.tw/culture/article/20200620w004
    3. https://www.setn.com/news/809577
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    How to cite:Modern Taiwanese Art & Landscape(2026)。〈Bustling South Street〉。https://arttaiwan.org/en/artworks/kuo-hsueh-hu-bustling-south-street-1930