Summer Flowers

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 清 佚名 夏花圖 扇
  • Title: Summer Flowers
  • Artist: Unidentified artist Chinese, 18th century
  • Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Folding fan; ink and color on gold paper with bamboo frame inlaid with mother-of-pearl, ivory and jade
  • Dimensions: 16 5/8 x 29 1/4 in. (42.2 x 74.3 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Dillon Fund Gift, 1982
  • Object Number: 1982.7.4
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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Unidentified artist - Summer Flowers - China - Qing dynasty (1644–1911) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art