In the manner of Sun Kehong's jian orchids 臨孫克弘建蘭
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. Stalk of orchid buds and blossoms amid clumps of leaves outlined with a deep reddish yellow delineating the veins of the buds and blossoms which are colored yellow beige, and light green filling the leaves.
InscribedLeft: 臨孫克弘建蘭; Hand-written inscription, lower left: Orchid 20, (lan ershi) 蘭二十
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 viewPortfolio or SeriesVolume 1
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