Ink and color on silk, later mounted in a paper folder, partly with goldsplashed paper. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 )

Fine depiction of a pair of fluffy birds sitting on a blossoming prunus tree. In the upper left corner two large peony blossoms reaching into the composition. Inscribed on the left side in Chinese ‘Wang Yishui’. Two collector seals in the lower right corner.

Shape: Rectangular vertical shape
Dimensions: 29 x 21 cm (painting size), 45 x 34 cm (paper folder)
Condition: Age-related condition, minor losses in the material, lower right corner with a restored crack
Provenance: Austrian Private Collection

明代水墨紙本設色桃樹冊頁
品相與年代相符，輕微材料缺失，右
下角有修復過的裂縫
奧地利私人收藏