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A pair of birds in a landscape of rocks and flowers

A pair of birds in a landscape of rocks and flowers
(牡 丹花 鳥)
(19th century)

Medium
ink and pigments on paper

Measurements
103.7 × 27.1 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
1014A-D4

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
A pair of birds or possibly phoenix is perched on a rectangular rock near the top of the painting. Above them is a white peony. Below them are rocks, white and red peonies.