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Medium
album: ink and watercolour on paper, 16 leaves, cardboard and silk cover, glued binding
Measurements
33.3 × 45.5 cm (image and sheet) (leaf) 33.5 × 23.0 × 2.0 cm (closed) 33.5 × 45.8 × 1.0 cm (open)
Inscription
(cover) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) u.l.-u.c.: (title of album)
(cover) stamped in red ink l.l: (artist's seal)
(leaf 1.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red (in relief) (in image) c.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 2.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) l.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 3.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 4.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) c.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 5.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 6.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 7.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) ul.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) u.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 8.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) u.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 9.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 10.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) l.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 11.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) c.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 12.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l: (artist's seal)
(leaf 13.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 14.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) c.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 15.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.r.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) u.r.: (artist's seal)
(leaf 16.) inscribed in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) (in image) u.l.: (artist's signature)
stamped in red ink (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal)
Accession Number
AS17-1975
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1975
© Estate of Ding Yanyong
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
Album of sixteen leaves of birds, flowers, insects. Inscribed by artist, marked by archaic script seals.