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Plum Blossoms
Wang Shishen
This 1735 ink-on-paper painting by Wang Shishen captures the resilient beauty of winter plum blossoms through masterful calligraphic brushwork.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Traditional Still Lifes
Fruit Still Life with Hazelnuts
Jan van Huysum
A meticulously detailed 18th-century gouache featuring a vibrant harvest of summer fruits and nuts.
Traditional Still Lifes
Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest
Jan van Huysum
An exquisite 18th-century floral arrangement in gouache, featuring vibrant blooms and a delicate bird's nest.