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Written by: Ayşe ErdemSpecialist · Miniature Painting
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 92348
Zhang RuoaiDesk Album: Flower and Bird Paintings (Bats, rocks, flowers oval calligraphy)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Zhang Ruoai |
|---|---|
| Date | 1700s |
| Culture / Origin | China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911) |
| Medium | album leaf, ink and color on paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 14.4 x 20.3 cm (5 11/16 x 8 in.); Album, closed: 15 x 10.8 x 3 cm (5 7/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Chinese Art |
| Type | Painting |
About the Artist
Zhang Ruoai (1713–1746) — Qing dynasty Chinese painter (1713-1746).Disciplines: painter.Source: Wikidata (CC0) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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