Faisans et camélias, M.C. 2010-11, En 1700 — 1800

Author(s): anonymous, painter date of production: in 1700 — 1800 dating in century: 18th century type of object(s): china, graphic arts name(s): painting materials and techniques: silk, ink, colors - pigments place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 139cm width: 81. 5cm dimensions - frame: height: 165. 6cm width: 94. 1 cm iconographic description: at the bottom left, a couple of pheasants are perched on a rock/a flowering prunus, which rises to the right of the composition, shelters a group of small birds. Camellia and bamboo are associated with prunus. This work is distinguished from a model by lü ji (1420-1504). Themes / subjects / places represented: animal representation, pheasant, camellia, plum tree, bamboo acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: descreux, bernard date of acquisition: 2010 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2010-11. Date: En 1700 — 1800.