Photo of collection object Bird on a flowering branch — Zhang Chong. Bird on a flowering branch, late 16th or early 17th century. Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold paper, 6 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (16.5 x 48.9 cm). John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913, 13.100.85. public-domain.

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Bird on a flowering branch

late 16th or early 17th century

Zhang Chong

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Zhang Chong
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Folding fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on gold paper
Medium: Folding fan mounted as an album leaf, ink on gold paper
Locations: country: China
Period: Ming Dynasty
Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (16.5 x 48.9 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 13.100.85
Credit Line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
Rights Statement: public-domain
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