In the manner of Zhou Tianqiu's jian orchids 臨周天球建蘭
Compilercompiled and edited by
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
(Chinese, ca. 1584 - 1674)
Additional Title(s)
- Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu) 十竹齋書畫譜; volume 1 (Heaven)
ClassificationsPRINTS
Date1633
DynastyMing dynasty
Mediumwoodblock print; ink and colors on paper
Dimensionsbook: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)
DescriptionOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf. Two stalks of orchid buds and blossoms outlined amid leaves. Delicate red lines highlight the buds and blossoms with tips in light green. The leaves are colored dark green.
InscribedRight: 臨周天球建蘭; Hand-written inscription, lower left: Orchid 19, (lan shijiu) 蘭十九
Markings
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from June and Simon K.C Li, Fong Liu, Mei-Lee Ney, and Anne and Jim Rothenberg, in honor of Steven S. Koblik
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