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Magpie on Flowering Plum Branch

Xu Beihong

Magpie on Flowering Plum Branch

1931

Scroll

Xu Beihong

Magpie on Flowering Plum Branch

1931

Physical Qualities Ink and color on paper, Image: 13 5/8 x 43 1/8 in. (34.6 x 109.5 cm.) Overall (scroll, remounted 2017): 82 3/4 × 19 1/8 in. (210.2 × 48.6 cm.); (rod ): 22 11/16 in. (57.6 cm.) L
Credit Line Gift of Kai-Yun Chiu, Baltimore, in Honor of her Parents, Chung-Wei Chiu and Shu-Tsing Chiu
Object Number 2009.158
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Kai-Yun Chiu, Baltimore, by descent; Chung-Wei Chiu and Shu-tsing Chiu, Taiwan; from the artist

Inscribed: Signed and dated 1932. Dedicated to Chung-Wei Chiu; artists seal.

Artist

Xu Beihong

Chinese, 1895-1953
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