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Branch of Tree with Flowers and Bird of Waxwing Family

Unidentified artist

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a circular image on a brown background. A white and brown bird with black and red tail feathers perches on a flowering tree branch with green leaves and white flowers with yellow centers. The bird's head points left. Two red stamps are in the top and left of the circle. The circular image has a beige background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink and color on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 612 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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