清, 鄭燮, 蘭竹圖, 卷, Orchids and Bamboo, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1742, China, Handscroll; ink on paper, Image: 13 3/4 x 147 1/2 in. (34.9 x 374.7 cm), Paintings, Zheng Xie (Chinese, 1693–1765), Inscribed by the artist and by Gu Yuankui (juren degree, 1744); Yinxi (1711–1758); Zhu Wenzhen (1718–ca. 1778); and Cheng Duo (act. early-mid-18th century) Inspired by the viewing of a friend's orchids in full bloom, Zheng Xie painted two plants admired by Chinese literati: the orchid, symbol of loyalty and unappreciated virtue, and the bamboo, symbol of the superior man who is strong yet flexible
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清, 鄭燮, 蘭竹圬, 卷, Orchids, Bamboo, Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, dated 1742, China, Handscroll, ink, paper, Image, 13 3/4 x 147 1/2, 34.9 374.7 cm, Paintings, Zheng Xie, Chinese, 1693–1765, Inscribed, artist, Gu Yuankui, juren degree, 1744, Yinxi, 1711–1758, Zhu Wenzhen, 1718–ca, 1778, Cheng Duo, act, early-mid-18th century, Inspired, viewing, friend, orchids, full bloom, Xie painted, two, plants, admired, Chinese literati, orchid, symbol, loyalty, unappreciated virtue, bamboo, superior man, strong yet, flexible
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