清, 吳熙載, 杏花, 扇面, Apricot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on

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清, 吳熙載, 杏花, 扇面, Apricot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on alum paper, 7 3/8 x 21 1/2 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Wu Xizai (Chinese, 1799–1870), The cool, declarative simplicity of this apricot branch, painted as a gift, is complemented by Wu's inscription: I once saw a handscroll by Chen Laolien Chen Hongshou, 1599–1652, which the painter said was done in the style of a Yuan master, and I have imitated it

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