China: 'Miscellaneous Studies'. Fan and butterfly. Album of twelve paintings by Chen Hongshou (1598-1652), 1619

Chen Hongshou (1598-1652), courtesy name Zhanghou and pseudonym Laolian, was a Chinese painter from Zhuji who lived during the late Ming Dynasty era. Chen trained under the famed artist Lan Ying, and developed a plump and profound brushwork style that lent itself to illustrations and tapestry portraits.

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