WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559)
Forest in Early Spring
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
90 x 92.5 cm. (35 1/2 x 36 1/3 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed by the artist
Two seals of the artist
Dated first month of wuxu year (1538)
One collector's seal of Zhang Zhao (1691-1745)
Inscribed by Fei Nianci (1855-1905) on the mounting, with one seal, dated yihai year (1875)
Titleslip by Wu Hufan (1894-1968), dated renwu year (1942)
Lot Essay
US$116,200 - 154,900
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