Blossoming Plum, after Chen Hongshou

Xie Zhiliu Chinese

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Xie's admiration for Chen Hongshou (1599–1652) extended to the master's elegant calligraphy. As a result, Xie made a point of transcribing Chen's inscriptions whenever he copied the artist's pictorial compositions.

Blossoming Plum, after Chen Hongshou, Xie Zhiliu (Chinese, 1910–1997), Drawing mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, China

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