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Flowers & birds

Zhao Zhiqian

1829–1884Qing dynasty

An artist seen through the collection.

Peach Blossoms and Peony · Zhao Zhiqian
Zhao Zhiqian, Peach Blossoms and Peony, c. 1860. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth, 1986. Public Domain / CC0.

Zhao Zhiqian, Peach Blossoms and Peony, c. 1860. The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

In the collection

Our introduction to Zhao Zhiqian begins with Peach Blossoms and Peony, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The museum attributes this work to the artist and records its date as c. 1860.

Look at the work alongside its catalogue record. The article linked below offers a way into the image; the museum source provides the object documentation.

Sources & further reading

  1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Peach Blossoms and Peony ↗
About this image+
Image attribution
Zhao Zhiqian, Peach Blossoms and Peony, c. 1860. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, in memory of La Ferne Hatfield Ellsworth, 1986. Public Domain / CC0.
License
CC0 ↗
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗