| Object Title | Birds and Prunus Tree |
| Object Number | C95 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Creator | Lu Ji |
| Period | Qing Dynasty | Ming Dynasty |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk |
| Technique | Painted |
| Iconography | Birds | Prune Tree |
| Description | Birds and Prunus Tree. Signature of Lü Ji, 呂紀 (Lu Chi), active during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) however it is probably a 19th century copy. Color painting on silk. Lu Ji was an imperial artist of the Ming Dynasty. He had particular skill in painting birds and flowers. Flourished 1488-1506 CE. Poor quality. |
| Height | 140 cm |
| Width | 79 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from C. T. Loo, 1915 |
| Other Number | Getz 40 - Other Number |
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