Chinese Painting: Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons by Lu Ji and Masterpieces of Chinese Flower-and-bird Painting
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Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons, By Lu Ji, Ming dynasty, 15th - 16th century (Important Cultural Property)
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 8
February 26, 2013 (Tue) - April 7, 2013 (Sun)This exhibition features masterpieces of Chinese flower-and-bird paintings, by artists including Lu Ji and his presumed great-grandson Lu Qian. As the spring season approaches, we hope visitors enjoy the splendor of flower-and-bird paintings in this gallery.
Current exhibit includes:
Lotus Pond and Waterfowl, Attributed to Gu Deqian, Southern Song dynasty, 13th century (Important Cultural Property)
Insects and Flowers, Yuan dynasty, 14th century (Important Cultural Property)
Cranes and Pines in the Kunlun Mountains, By Lu Qian, Ming dynasty, 16th - 17th century
Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons, By Lu Ji, Ming dynasty, 15th - 16th century (Important Cultural Property)
Lions, By Zhou Quan, Ming dynasty, 16th century