MAKE A MEME View Large Image Qian Hui'an - Scene from the Novel "The Red Chamber Dream" - Walters 35101L.jpg The artist writes at upper right Seeking good omens four beauties go fishing Fish are ready for delicious bait As willow branches swing in spring breezes The ...
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Keywords: Qian Hui'an - Scene from the Novel "The Red Chamber Dream" - Walters 35101L.jpg The artist writes at upper right Seeking good omens four beauties go fishing Fish are ready for delicious bait As willow branches swing in spring breezes The four beauties are joined by a man standing beside the post with a blue cap who suggested that catching fish would be an opportunity to tell fortunes between 1860 1880 ink and color on paper mounted on cloth cm 38 9 38 4 accession number 35 101L 459 Xu Hongting Hsü Hung-t'ing date and mode of acquisition unknown Liu Song-bu Liu Sung-pu Shanghai date and mode of acquisition unknown Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco China Pavilion 1915 no 285 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1915 Translation At upper right Seeking good omens four beauties go fishing / Fish are ready for delicious bait / As willow branches swing in spring breezes place of origin Shanghai China Walters Art Museum license 2D Chinese paintings in the Walters Art Museum Qian Hui'an Women of China in art Dream of the Red Chamber
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