Plum Blossoms and Peonies
| Title | Plum Blossoms and Peonies |
|---|---|
| Artist | Gao Fenghan (Chinese, 1683–1749) |
| Date | 1741 18th century |
| Medium | handscroll; ink on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Plum Blossoms and Peonies (梅花牡丹圖), 1741. Gao Fenghan (Chinese, 1683–1749). Handscroll; ink on paper; image: 26 x 96.2 cm (10 1/4 x 37 7/8 in.); overall: 28.9 x 534.7 cm (11 3/8 x 210 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1980.13 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Plum Blossoms and Peonies” is a work by Gao Fenghan (Chinese, 1683–1749), dated 1741. It is executed in handscroll; ink on paper and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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