Camellia, Rock, and Butterfly, after Chen Hongshou

Datable to the 1930s

Not on view

This tracing bears no signature, but its subject matter and painting style suggest that it derives from a work by Chen Hongshou (1599–1652).

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Title: Camellia, Rock, and Butterfly, after Chen Hongshou
Artist: Xie Zhiliu (Chinese, 1910–1997)
Date: Datable to the 1930s
Culture: China
Medium: Drawing mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on tracing paper
Dimensions: Overall: 36 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (93.3 x 34.6 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Gift of Sarah Shay, 2005
Object Number: 2005.411.85
Rights and Reproduction: Estate of Xie Zhiliu
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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