Flower and Toad

Zhang Xiong Chinese

Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

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Adapting the style of the 17th century artist Wang Wu to the bright palette and light-hearted spirit of the 19th century populists, Zhang has painted a delightful summery fan depicting a frog tethered to a bulb.

Flower and Toad, Zhang Xiong (Chinese, 1803–1886), Circular fan-shaped album leaf; ink and color on silk, China

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