Plum Blossoms

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Wang Chi-yuan. Plum Blossoms, 1961. Ink and color on paper, 47 x 22in. (119.4 x 55.9cm) Other: 74 x 27in. (188 x 68.6cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The School of Chinese Brushwork, 1990.20.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Plum Blossoms
Date
1961
Period
Contemporary
Geography
Place made: China
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Classification
Dimensions
47 x 22in. (119.4 x 55.9cm) Other: 74 x 27in. (188 x 68.6cm)
Signatures
Signed and dated: "Chi-yuan" "February 16, 1961"
Inscriptions
" The sixteenth day of February. 1961, is my sixty-sixth birthday. It happened to be the second day of the New Year of the xinchou by thre lunar calendar. So I paint this picture to celebrate my brithday."(right)
Markings
three seals of the artist
Credit Line
Gift of The School of Chinese Brushwork
Accession Number
1990.20.3
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