Album Containing Twelve Paintings of Birds
Unidentified artist
19th century
Medium
Album of twelve leaves; color on pith paper
Dimensions
Image (each): 8 3/4 × 13 1/4 in. (22.2 × 33.7 cm) Overall (album): 9 3/4 × 14 5/8 × 1/2 in. (24.8 × 37.1 × 1.3 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
China · Ming (1368–1644) or Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mary E. Cornell, 1958
Accession Number
58.79.1
Tags
BirdsFlowers