No. 4 of 108 · A Hundred Worlds
Peaches
Pictures by Hu Zhengyan
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Soft pink peaches hang among blue-green leaves in this print from Hu Zhengyan's Ten Bamboo Studio, published in Nanjing in 1633. In China the peach is the fruit of long life and the classic birthday gift, and every colour here was cut on its own small woodblock. For someone whose next year you wish to be long and sweet.
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On the back
From the Ten Bamboo Studio, a book printed in colour in 1633 / PEACHES / Fruit · Nanjing, 1633 / In China the peach is the fruit of long life, the classic birthday gift. Each colour on this page was cut on its own small woodblock.
