Method of adding flowers to the right 右加花式
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 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. Spray of orchid leaves with two blossoms from lower left; one leaf bent as if broken with notation 折葉, "broken leaf".
InscribedRight: 右加花式; between leaves: 折葉; Hand-written inscription, left: Orchid 17, (lan shiqi) 蘭十七
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
Status
Not on viewObject number2014.7.1.28
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.26
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