Birds Preening on Flowering Branch
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 2 (Earth)
ClassificationsPRINTS
Date1633
DynastyMing dynasty
Mediumink and color 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
InscribedHand-written inscription, lower right: Flower and Bird 12 (hua niao shi-er) 花鳥十二
MarkingsSeal (朱/白文)
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
Status
Not on viewObject number2014.7.2.64