- Titles Ducks Among Reeds (Proper)
- Artist Ren Xiong, Chinese, 1820 - 1857@China
- Medium ink and color on paper
- Dimensions 53 3/4 x 13 in. (136.5 x 33 cm)
- Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Spencer III, AFI.10.1995
- Work Type hanging scroll
- Classification Paintings
- Signature Weichang
- Marks Ren Xiong yin seal
- Inscription The reeds look like up turned combs. The water weeds like long ribbons. Living in pairs, they imitate the mandarin duck. Weichang.