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Plum Blossoms and Bamboo

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Signed in ink as by Yang Buzhi (sobriquet of Song artist Yang Wujiu, 1097-1171) and a seal reading "Yang Buzhi yin"; and collectors' seals of Shi Minggu and Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590).
Department of Asian Art Philip Hofer (1898-1984) Cambridge MA purchased from the estate of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green July 1968; bequest to Harvard Art Museum Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
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Title: Plum Blossoms and Bamboo
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Signed in ink as by Yang Buzhi (sobriquet of Song artist Yang Wujiu, 1097-1171) and a seal reading "Yang Buzhi yin"; and collectors' seals of Shi Minggu and Xiang Yuanbian (1525-1590).

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