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Landscapes, Birds and Flowers, Grasses and Insects
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HUA YAN (1682-1756)
Landscapes, Birds and Flowers, Grasses and Insects
Album of twelve leaves, ink or ink and color on paper, 6 x 10in. (17 x 25.5cm.)
Each leaf inscribed
1. Scholars listening to the qin by a stream
2. Walking in the mountains in springtime
3. Pavilion in a bamboo grove
4. Peaks and waterfall
5. Writing on a banana leaf in a forest of stones
6. Autumn colors on the river
7. Cicada floats on an autumn leaf
8. Sparrows on a leafy branch
9. Little birds on a stalk of grain
10. Praying mantis and dragonfly among flowering squash
11. Cormorants dive for fish
12. Chickens peck for food
The final leaf inscribed and signed: Xinluo shanren
dated zheng yue (first month), jisi year (1749)
Each leaf with one or two seals of the artist, including: Hua Yan, Qiu You, Xin Luo
Each leaf with one collector's seal: Shi Zhai Zhu Ren Yin
Burled wooden covers
Landscapes, Birds and Flowers, Grasses and Insects
Album of twelve leaves, ink or ink and color on paper, 6 x 10in. (17 x 25.5cm.)
Each leaf inscribed
1. Scholars listening to the qin by a stream
2. Walking in the mountains in springtime
3. Pavilion in a bamboo grove
4. Peaks and waterfall
5. Writing on a banana leaf in a forest of stones
6. Autumn colors on the river
7. Cicada floats on an autumn leaf
8. Sparrows on a leafy branch
9. Little birds on a stalk of grain
10. Praying mantis and dragonfly among flowering squash
11. Cormorants dive for fish
12. Chickens peck for food
The final leaf inscribed and signed: Xinluo shanren
dated zheng yue (first month), jisi year (1749)
Each leaf with one or two seals of the artist, including: Hua Yan, Qiu You, Xin Luo
Each leaf with one collector's seal: Shi Zhai Zhu Ren Yin
Burled wooden covers