Blissful Union

Creator

Wu Zhongxiong (1899-1989) Alternative Name: Chong Yung Woo

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Production Date

1952

Date Source

Inscribed

Object/Work Type

Painting

Dimensions

62.0 x 46.5 cm

24.4 x 18.3 in

Materials and Techniques

Ink and color on paper

Current Location

Otterbein Univeristy

Genre

Bird and Flower

Classification Level

Painting, Chinese -- 20th c.

Description

Two swallows in flight, accompanied by an overhanging branch. Chinese characters and a red seal are located in the top left corner of the painting. A second, larger red seal is in the bottom right corner of the painting.

Transcribed Chinese text:

于飛

一九五二年。春

吳仲熊

Translation:

Blissful union

1952 Spring

Woo Chong Yong

Accession Number

90.42

Recommended Citation

Wu, Zhongxiong, "Blissful Union" (1952). C.Y. Woo Collection (Wu Zhongxiong 1899 - 1989). 1.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/woo/1

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