Iris and Butterfly

Creator

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

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Production Date

1984

Date Source

Inscribed

Object/Work Type

Painting

Dimensions

30.0 x 16.0 cm

11.8 x 6.3 in

Materials and Techniques

Ink and color on paper

Current Location

Otterbein Univeristy

Genre

Bird and Flower

Classification Level

Painting, Chinese -- 20th c.

Description

Purple iris with green foliage surrounding all sides, a butterfly flying in the upper left corner of the picture. Chinese characters in the bottom left corner. Characters on side in black ink and small red seal.

Transcribed Chinese Text:

一九八四年 仲熊

Translation:

1984 Chong Yong

Accession Number

2010.01.04

Recommended Citation

"Iris and Butterfly" (1984). C.Y. Woo Collection (Wu Zhongxiong 1899 - 1989). 39.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/woo/39

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