Prints

Flowering Plum and Apricot, "Virtuous persons in palace embroidery 宮錦清班"

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Type: Prints(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1633
Accession number: 2014.7.2.18
Compiler: compiled and edited by 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: ink and color on paper
Description: One page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf. According to the inscription, this is a reference to Li Bo (Bai) and his virtuous principles as an official.
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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