Prints

Method of adding flowers to the right 右加花式

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Type: Prints(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1633
Accession number: 2014.7.1.28
Compiler: Hu Zhengyan 胡正言(Opens in new tab) (Chinese, 1579–1674)
Dimensions: book: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)
Medium: woodblock print; ink on paper
Description: One 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".
Credit: The 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
Department: Asian Art
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