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US$516,100-645,200
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SHITAO (1642-1707)
Floral Album
Album of ten leaves, ink and colour on paper
37.5 x 25 cm. (14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with seventeen seals of the artist
Frontispiece by Xu Shiying (1872-1964)
Titleslip by Zeng Xi (1861-1930)
Five collectors' seals including two of Kong Guangtao (1832-1890)and four of Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)
Inscribed on the wooden box by Qian Shoutie (1896-1967)
Floral Album
Album of ten leaves, ink and colour on paper
37.5 x 25 cm. (14 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with seventeen seals of the artist
Frontispiece by Xu Shiying (1872-1964)
Titleslip by Zeng Xi (1861-1930)
Five collectors' seals including two of Kong Guangtao (1832-1890)and four of Zhang Daqian (1899-1983)
Inscribed on the wooden box by Qian Shoutie (1896-1967)
Literature
Master Paintings by the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, Nihon Otsuka Kogeisha, Japan, Showa sixth year (1932), p.226