C.Y. Woo Collection (Wu Zhongxiong 1899 - 1989)
Title
Creator
Wu Zhongxiong (1899-1989) Alternative Name: Chong Yung Woo
Preview
Object/Work Type
Painting
Dimensions
17.0 x 27.0 cm
6.7 x 10.6 in
Materials and Techniques
Ink on Paper
Current Location
Otterbein Univeristy
Genre
Animal / Auspicious Symbol
Classification Level
Painting, Chinese -- 20th c.
Description
Chinese ink painting on horizontal paper. Depiction of one fish, centered (face toward left, tail toward right) and painted in black ink. Fish is surrounded by ink dots that may represent rocks or bubbles. Group of four just above the fish to the right, three to the upper right of the fish, and 5/6 to the bottom left corner. Red Chinese seal above the bubbles/rocks in the top right corner with two Chinese characters in black ink, just to the right of it.
Transcribed Chinese Text:
仲熊
Translation:
Chong Yong
Accession Number
2010.01.09
Recommended Citation
"Goldfish" (2020). C.Y. Woo Collection (Wu Zhongxiong 1899 - 1989). 35.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/woo/35
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