Paper Item Number: N1.213 g from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

One of twenty-one reproductions (a-u) of paintings with calligraphy printed in red, orange, green, grey, and blue and kept in a silk brocade folder (v). Hanging down from an upper corner of the page, over an orange washed background, is a gnarled grey branch on which is perched a large, blue winged insect. A willow branch drapes down the centre foreground and a column of blue characters and seals lies along one side.

History Of Use

For writing of fine calligraphy poetry and important letters each sheet differently designed.