WEI ZHIKE (16TH CENTURY)

BUBBLING SPRING IN SHADY PINES

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WEI ZHIKE (16TH CENTURY)
BUBBLING SPRING IN SHADY PINES
Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink on gold paper
Inscribed and signed by the artist, with three seals
8 x 18¼ in. (20 x 46.5 cm.)

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Wei Zhike, a Ming dynasty painter, was born in present-day Nanjing. He and his elder brother, Huang, sold paintings for a living. Wei Zhike was especially skilled in poetry composition, landscape painting after the Song-Yuan masters, and flower painting. His works are heralded for their beautiful brushwork; soft, delicate use of color; and elegant composition.

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