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YONG XING (PRINCE CHENG, 1752-1823)
Landscapes
Album of ten leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 15.3 x 16.7 cm (6 x 6 5/8 in.)
Six leaves signed by the artist: Huang Shiyi zi, Shiyi, Shiyi zi, Shiyi Ya'ge
Each leaf with one to two seals of the artist, including: Shi Yi, Huang Shi Yi Zi
Thirteen colophons by 19th century artists including Pan Shi'an (1796-1854), Ruan Yuan (1764-1849), Tang Jinzhao (1772-1856), Lin Zexu (1785-1850), Qian Yong (1759-1844), Dai xi (1801-1897), Chen Luan (1786-1839), and others
Six collectors' seals, including two of Liang Zhangju (1755-1849), two of Liang Jingshu (19th century, third son of Liang Zhangju), and one of Qian Tianshu (1798-1841)
Titleslip by Zhang Tingxi (1768-1848)
Note:
Yong Xing was the eleventh son of the Qianlong emperor. He was an exceptional calligrapher, and was also an adept painter. For brief biography, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.166
Landscapes
Album of ten leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 15.3 x 16.7 cm (6 x 6 5/8 in.)
Six leaves signed by the artist: Huang Shiyi zi, Shiyi, Shiyi zi, Shiyi Ya'ge
Each leaf with one to two seals of the artist, including: Shi Yi, Huang Shi Yi Zi
Thirteen colophons by 19th century artists including Pan Shi'an (1796-1854), Ruan Yuan (1764-1849), Tang Jinzhao (1772-1856), Lin Zexu (1785-1850), Qian Yong (1759-1844), Dai xi (1801-1897), Chen Luan (1786-1839), and others
Six collectors' seals, including two of Liang Zhangju (1755-1849), two of Liang Jingshu (19th century, third son of Liang Zhangju), and one of Qian Tianshu (1798-1841)
Titleslip by Zhang Tingxi (1768-1848)
Note:
Yong Xing was the eleventh son of the Qianlong emperor. He was an exceptional calligrapher, and was also an adept painter. For brief biography, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.166