Prints

In the manner of Zhao Zi-ang's outlined orchids 臨趙子昻勾蘭

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Type: Prints(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1633
Accession number: 2014.7.1.33
Compiler: compiled and edited by Hu Zhengyan 胡正言(Opens in new tab) (Chinese, 1579–1674)
Dimensions: book: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)
Medium: woodblock print; ink on paper
Description: One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf. Spray of orchid blossoms and leaves outlined in lively brush stroke at lower left. Slight markings from the woodblock just to the right of the right blossom.
Credit: The 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
Department: Asian Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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