Rock, Bamboo, and Bird on a Branch, after Chen Hongshou
1930
111.0 x 52.0 cm
Xie Zhiliu (1910 – 1997)
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The jagged contours of the rock, triangular fallen leaves, and gnarled branches are all hallmarks of the stylized manner of Chen Hongshou (1599–1652) whose signature in the upper right corner Xie has also copied.
About this artwork
- Title: Rock, Bamboo, and Bird on a Branch, after Chen Hongshou
- Artist: Xie Zhiliu
- Year: 1930
- Original dimensions: 111.0 x 52.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color palette: Monochrome
- Color intensity: Vivid