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China Anonymous,
Chinese
Birds on the Banks of a River, n. d.
Paint on Paper
46 3/16 in. x 21 7/8 in. (117.32 cm x 55.56 cm)
Birds on the Banks of a River, n. d.
Paint on Paper
46 3/16 in. x 21 7/8 in. (117.32 cm x 55.56 cm)
Object Type:
Painting
Technique:
Brushwork
Period:
Ch'ing Dynasty (China, 1644-1912)
Credit Line:
Gift of Johan Wilhelm Norman Munthe
Accession Number:
XX.1.90
Commentary
Old number "L1780/31" written in pencil on the backing paper.
Marks
There is a large square red ink seal stamped in the upper center of the image.
Medium
White, brown, green and orange paint and black ink brushed onto silk, with a blue embroidered silk border.
Object Description
Mounted vertical scroll of two white ducks at the bank of a river. One bird is nestled up, the other is fully stretched out upwards. A tree with weeping branches overhangs the image, like falling rain.
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