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Hummingbird
Medium
ink and pigments on silk
Measurements
30.0 × 30.0 cm (image) 54.3 × 40.8 cm (mount)
Place/s of Execution
China
Inscription
stamped in red ink (in zhuanshu seal script) (in image) u.c.: 宣龢 / 珍寶
Accession Number
278-D5
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs H. W. Kent, 1952
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Bird, white with black head and long tail, standing on rock. In the style of the Northern Song (960–1127).