WANG HUI (1632-1717)

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WANG HUI (1632-1717)

RAIN CLEARING OVER THE SUMMER MOUNTAINS AFTER DONG YUAN

Handscroll, ink and colour on paper
29.8 x 224 cm. (11 3/4 x 88 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed: Jianmen Qiaozhe Shiguzi Wang Hui
One seal of the artist: Wang Hui Si Yin
Dated eighth month, xinyou year (1681)
Six collectors' seals, including:
Jiang Zuyi (19th century): Jiang Zu Yi, Gu Sun Jian Cang;
Li Enqing (19th century): Ji yun Shen Ding Zhen Ji, Ji Yun, Li Shi Zhen Mi;
Pang Yuanji (1864-1949): Lai Chen
Frontispiece by Tan Zekai (1889-1969)
Two colophons at the end of the scroll by Li Enqing

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(US$19,400-25,800)

Note:
For brief biography of:
Li Enqing, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.376;
Tan Zekai, ibid. at p.1512

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