ADMIRING THE MOON, WITH POEM IN CURSIVE SCRIPT CALLIGRAPHY
Handscroll, ink and light colours on silk
Painting portion measures 31.7 x 89.2 cm. (12 1/2 x 35 in.)
Calligraphy portion measures [ ]
Painting signed: Daofu, with one seal: Bai Yang Shan Ren
Inscribed again and signed: Daofu, with two seals: Dao Fu, Chen Sheng Yin
One collector's seal: Min Shan Li Zuo Mei Shu Hua Tu Zhang
Li Bai's poem, Questions to the Moon, written in running cursive script calligraphy by the artist after the painting.
Signed: Baiyang Shanren Chen Daofu Fupu
Three seals of the artist: Dao Fu Shi, Chen Shi Dao Fu, Jia Zai Nan Yu [ ] Shan
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(US$15,500-19,400)
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