Image

Lin Chun

Birds Returning to Their Tree

Description

Maker

Attributed to Lin Chun (active late 12th century)

Title

Birds Returning to Their Tree

Period

Qing

Year

1700s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, light color

Supports

Geography

Origin: China

Dimensions

167.3 x 53 cm (65 7/8 x 20 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Colophon to the right of image; Inscription in ink on strip of paper verso, top right: [Chinese characters]/A1036-60928/SXXX/AXXX

Label: Circular label attached to rod with string with inscription in ink: #4984/Flock of /Crows/Returning to/their Tree

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Senator Theodore Francis Green

Object Number

66.281.10

Type

Use & Feedback

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Tombstone

Attributed to Lin Chun (active late 12th century)
Birds Returning to Their Tree, 1700s
ink and light color on silk
167.3 x 53 cm (65 7/8 x 20 7/8 inches)
Bequest of Senator Theodore Francis Green 66.281.10

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