明晚期 剔紅梅紋漆筆|Brush with plum blossoms
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second half of the 16th century · Carved red lacquer · Asian Art
The plum blossoms at various stages of flowering that decorate this brush are an apt choice for a scholar’s implements. It is a theme often represented in literati painting and lauded in poetry.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- second half of the 16th century
- Medium
- Carved red lacquer
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015
