| Object Number: | 35-5-120 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Chinese |
| Provenience: | China |
| Period: | Qing Dynasty |
| Date Made: | 1879 |
| Early Date: | 1879 |
| Late Date: | 1879 |
| Section: | Asian |
| Materials: | Paper Ink |
| Technique: | Woodblock Printed |
| Iconography: | Plum Flowers |
| Inscription Language: | Chinese Language |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from S. Matsumoto, 1935 |
Description
Woodblock print. Illustration from the "Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu)" a manual for artists, first printed circa 1633 by Hu Zhengyan (1582 - 1672). Prints 35-5-97 to 35-5-195 are from an edition printed in 1879. Branch of blossoming plum. Inscription of 6 characters. Black and grey.
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