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ATTRIBUTED TO LANG SHINING (GIUSEPPE CASTIGLIONE, 1688-1768)
AN IMPERIAL PROCESSION, EMPEROR GAOZHONG RECEIVING TRIBUTE
Handscroll, ink and color on paper
67.5 x 1524 cm. (26 1/2 x 600 in.)
Signed: Haixi chen Lang Shining gong xie (respectfully painted by your western servant Lang Shining)
Two seals of the artist: Shi Ning
The frontispiece reads: Yu Hua Deng Huo
Four colophons: one each by Emperor Qianlong (reigned 1736-1796), Peng Yuanrui, Shen Dejin, Sun Xingheng (all 18th century)
AN IMPERIAL PROCESSION, EMPEROR GAOZHONG RECEIVING TRIBUTE
Handscroll, ink and color on paper
67.5 x 1524 cm. (26 1/2 x 600 in.)
Signed: Haixi chen Lang Shining gong xie (respectfully painted by your western servant Lang Shining)
Two seals of the artist: Shi Ning
The frontispiece reads: Yu Hua Deng Huo
Four colophons: one each by Emperor Qianlong (reigned 1736-1796), Peng Yuanrui, Shen Dejin, Sun Xingheng (all 18th century)
Sale room notice
The actual size of the painting should be 67.5 x 600 cm.
(26 1/2 x 236 in.)
(26 1/2 x 236 in.)