Légende
Symbols of happiness - vase with peonies, peach branches, birds; nianhua Jiajiang New Year painting titled Yuan Heng Li Zhen late Qing style, speculated late Qing Dynasty; combined woodblock printing and hand-painting, Chinese folk art; motif: bottle/vase with peonies, peaches, grapes, quails, magpies, butterflies—auspicious iconography peace, smoothness, joy, many children, longevity, prosperity; theme derived from I Ching hexagram Qian, inscription Yuan Heng Li Zhen conveying origin, prosperity, benefit, uprightness; combines Chinese and Western elements Western enamelware–style bottle; reproduction history notes modern reproduction from surviving materials; Dao Jin, early 20th century, Sichuan Jiajiang County; graphic print, height 46.0 cm, width 30.0 cm., The image shows a decorative panel with a pair of stylized birds perched on branching stems that emerge from a large ornate vase; one bird is mainly teal with pink and yellow accents and the other is mainly yellow and pink with a black head and teal wing details. The vase at the bottom is predominantly yellow and teal with pink floral motifs and a central cartouche area, and the branches rising from it bear roses and other blossoms in pink, teal, and yellow with greenish leaves. The background is a light off-white, and the whole composition is framed by a thin dark border; additional small floral and fruit elements in pink, teal, yellow, and green appear around the main birds and vase.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A20_094
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
53.9Mo (5.2Mo) / 30.2cm x 44.7cm / 3571 x 5276 (300dpi)