Peaches (仙桃)

Qi Baishi1940

Hwajeong Museum
Seoul, South Korea

Peach was expressed in various ways in paintings and crafts not only because it is beautiful both in shape and form but also include congratulation on long life. Just like other symbols of longevity such as Taoist deities and Longevity Star, paintings and artifacts featuring a peach were produced in many colorful ways to be used as gifts.

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Title: Peaches (仙桃)
Creator: Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1860-1957)
Date Created: 1940
Physical Dimensions: 18.5×51.0cm
Subject Keywords: Qi Baishi, peaches, fan
Type: painting
Publisher: Hwajeong Museum
Rights: Hwajeong Museum
Medium: color on paper

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