Parrot in flower tree
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Title
Parrot in flower tree
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Artist/maker
Ren Xun (1835 - 1893) -
Associated place
China (place of creation)Jiangsu province (probable) (probable place of creation)Shanghai (probable) (probable place of creation) -
Date
1835 - 1893 -
Material and technique
ink and colour on paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
scroll 220 x 51.6 cm approx. (height x width)
painting 147 x 37 cm (height x width)
along roller 60.5 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Michael Sullivan, 2013.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA2015.279
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Catalogue text
Painter, younger brother of Ren Xiong (1820-57) and father of Ren Yu (1853-1901). A well-known professional painter in Shanghai.
In the manner of Chen Hongshou (Chen Laolian 1599-1652).In: Sullivan, Michael, Modern Chinese Art: The Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2009)
Further reading
Sullivan, Michael, Modern Chinese Art: The Khoan and Michael Sullivan Collection, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2009), no. 110 on p. 127, illus. p. 127 fig. II.110
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