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Spray of Fruit Tree and Bird
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Spray of Fruit Tree and Bird

Original Language Title明 花鳥冊頁
CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumAlbum leaf, colors on silk
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 × 9 1/2 inches (23.81 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-135/32 A
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DescriptionPainting of a branch of a plum tree with several plums and a bird perched on the branch.Exhibition History

Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery, Lindsborg, KS.  Exhibition.  November 1957-January 1959.

Provenance

Celestin Liu, Beijing, China;

Purchased from Celestin Liu by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1931.

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