Blossoming Plum, after Chen Hongshou
1930
76.0 x 51.0 cm
Xie Zhiliu (1910 – 1997)
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Xie"s admiration for Chen Hongshou (1599–1652) extended to the master"s elegant calligraphy. As a result, Xie made a point of transcribing Chen"s inscriptions whenever he copied the artist"s pictorial compositions.
About this artwork
- Title: Blossoming Plum, after Chen Hongshou
- Artist: Xie Zhiliu
- Year: 1930
- Original dimensions: 76.0 x 51.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Main color: Putty
- Color intensity: Balanced