Bird and Autumn Leaves
Artist
Chao Shao-an
(Chinese, 1905 - 1998)
Place of OriginChina
Date1967
MaterialsInk and colors on paper
DimensionsH. 33 3/8 in x W. 17 3/4 in, H. 84.7 cm x W. 45.0 cm image; H. 56 1/8 in x W.21 1/2 in, H. 142.3 cm x W. 54.5 cm overall
Credit LineCollection of Master Chao Shao-An
Object number1992.253
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewInscribedTurning sharply toward the setting sun, an
elegant shadow diminishes.
The sounds of the rusting wind startled the
roosting bird.
Dingwu year (1967), summer, fifth month,
Chao Shao-an at the Lingnan Art Studio