Flowering Crabapple and Pair of Birds

Shen Quan Chinese
dated 1744
Not on view

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Object Information
  • 清 傳沈銓 高堂雙壽圖 軸
  • Title: Flowering Crabapple and Pair of Birds
  • Artist: Shen Quan (Chinese, 1682–after 1762)
  • Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
  • Date: dated 1744
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
  • Dimensions: Image: 37 × 42 1/4 in. (94 × 107.3 cm)
    Overall with mounting: 90 1/4 in. × 51 in. (229.2 × 129.5 cm)
    Overall with knobs: 90 1/4 × 52 3/8 in. (229.2 × 133 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Charles Stewart Smith Collection, Gift of Mrs. Charles Stewart Smith, Charles Stewart Smith Jr., and Howard Caswell Smith, in memory of Charles Stewart Smith, 1914
  • Object Number: 14.76.7
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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