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Plants and Flowers of the Four Seasons

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Object Information
  • 現代 張大千 四時花竹圖 卷
  • Title: Plants and Flowers of the Four Seasons
  • Artist: Chang Dai-chien (Zhang Daqian) (Chinese, 1899–1983)
  • Culture: Brazil
  • Medium: Handscroll; ink on paper
  • Dimensions: Image (painting): 10 9/16 in. × 11 ft. 10 1/2 in. (26.8 × 362 cm)
    Image (calligraphy): 10 9/16 in. × 11 ft. 3 3/4 in. (26.8 × 344.8 cm)
    Overall with mounting (painting and calligraphy): 10 9/16 in. × 23 ft. 10 1/4 in. (26.8 × 727.1 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Sing Sheng Chang Gift, in memory of Chang Hsu Wen-po, and Bequest of Florene M. Schoenborn, by exchange, 2026
  • Object Number: 2026.466
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Chang Dai-chien
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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