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明 佚名 仿趙文俶 萱石圖 軸|Rock, Tiger Lily and Orchid, by Zhao Wenchu|Unidentified, ink, 1627

明 佚名 仿趙文俶 萱石圖 軸|Rock, Tiger Lily and Orchid

Zhao Wenchu|Unidentified

1627

ink

paper

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

明 佚名 仿趙文俶 萱石圖 軸|Rock, Tiger Lily and Orchid is a 1627 ink by Zhao Wenchu|Unidentified, a Baroque work, depicting Flower, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Zhao Wenchu|Unidentified
When & what style?
1627 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a rock formation with plants growing around it. The plants have long stems and red flowers with six petals. There are also some green leaves and stems. The rock is painted in black ink, and the plants are painted in color. The background of the painting is a light beige color. There are some Chinese characters written vertically on the left side of the painting. The painting is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese art. You might also like the work of Zhao Wenchu.

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