Blossoming Plum
Tang Yifen Chinese
Not on view
A poet, calligrapher, and painter as well as a student of astronomy, geography, and music, Tang Yifen was renowned for his paintings of plum blossoms. According to his inscription, these four paintings were originally part of a twelve-leaf album inspired by the Yangzhou eccentric and master plum painter Jin Nong (1687–1763).
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