Painting of rock and plant; Painting of red plum blossoms

Li Jian Chinese

a) undated, b) dated 1945

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 216

On loan to The Met

This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

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現代　李健，方聞　拳石松枝圖，紅梅圖　扇頁二幅
Title: Painting of rock and plant; Painting of red plum blossoms
Artist: Li Jian (1881/1882–1956)
Artist: Wen C. Fong (1930–2018)
Date: a) undated, b) dated 1945
Culture: China
Medium: Two folding fans mounted on an album leaf; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: Overall with mounting (closed): 13 3/8 × 25 1/4 in. (34 × 64.1 cm)
Overall with mounting (open): 26 11/16 × 25 1/4 in. (67.8 × 64.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Lent by Constance and Wen Fong Collection
Curatorial Department: Asian Art