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Swaying (A Bird Returns to a Bamboo Forest)
Swaying (A Bird Returns to a Bamboo Forest)

Swaying (A Bird Returns to a Bamboo Forest)

Artist (Chinese, 1905 - 1998)
Date1984
MaterialsInk and colors on paper
DimensionsH. 11 3/4 in x W. 14 3/4 in, H. 29.8 cm x W. 37.5 cm image; H. 49 3/4 in x W. 19 in, H. 126.3 cm x W. 48.2 cm overall
Credit LineCollection of Master Chao Shao-An
Object number1992.281
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
InscribedLike a strong wind, [here are] a few strokes that are free of dust and filth. —Jiazi year [1984], Spring. Shao-An.
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Inscribed:
Like a strong wind, [here are] a few strokes that are free of dust and filth.
     —Jiazi year [1984], Spring. Shao-An.
Late Return
Late Return
Chao Shao-an
1984
Vessantara returns to the capital, a scene from the next-to-last life of the Buddha (Vessantara Jataka)
Vessantara returns to the capital, a scene from the next-to-last life of the Buddha (Vessantara Jataka)
1850-1900
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Bird and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
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Katydid and Bamboo
Katydid and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1983
Sparrows and Bamboo
Sparrows and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1992 or earlier
Sparrow and Bamboo
Sparrow and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1981
Cicada and Bamboo
Cicada and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1971
Snail and Bamboo
Snail and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1981
Sparrow and Bamboo
Sparrow and Bamboo
Chao Shao-an
1987
Bird and Autumn Leaves
Bird and Autumn Leaves
Chao Shao-an
1967
Birds in Spring
Birds in Spring
Chao Shao-an
approx. 1980-1990
Chirping Bird
Chirping Bird
Chao Shao-an
1978