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Flowers and birds

CHAO Shao-an
Flowers and birds
 (20th century)

Medium
ink and watercolour on paper

Measurements
103.8 × 36.4 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2006
© Courtesy of the artist's estate

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Hong Kong

Inscription
stamped in red (in Chinese characters on first image) l.r.: Shao-an
inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters on second image) l.r.: Shao-an
stamped in red (in Chinese characters on second image) l.r.: Shao-an
stamped in red (in Chinese characters on third image) l.l.: Shao-an

Accession Number
2006.38

Department
Asian Art

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