ZHANG CHONG (ACTIVE CIRCA 1628-1652)
PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION (LOTS 876-880)
ZHANG CHONG (ACTIVE CIRCA 1628-1652)

Scholars Drinking in a Small Pavilion

Details
ZHANG CHONG (ACTIVE CIRCA 1628-1652)
Scholars Drinking in a Small Pavilion
Fan leaf, mounted and framed, ink and colour on gold paper
14.5 x 46 cm. (5 3⁄4 x 18 1⁄8 in.)
Signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated winter, tenth month, jimao year (1639) Dedicated to Youfang
Two collector’s seals of Hongli (Emperor Qianlong 1711-1799) on the mounting
Provenance
Lot 190, 31 May 1990, Fine Chinese Painting, Christie’s New York.
Lot 506, 14 September 2016, The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Paintings, Sotheby’s New York.
Literature
Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, 1994, p.36, cat. 9.
Le Parfum de lencre: Peintures Chinoises de la collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, Paris, 1999, p.46, cat. 10.
Exhibited
Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, 2 September - 9 October 1994; Virginia, The Chrysler Museum, 13 November 1994 - 8 January 1995; Berlin, Museum für Ostasiatischen Kunst, 9 September - 11 November 1995: Hamburg, Museum für Kunstund Gewerbe, 15 December 1995 - 18 February 1996; China Institute, New York, 4 February - 10 June 1998.
Le Parfum de lencre : Peintures Chinoises de la collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, Paris, 23 September - 30 December 1999.

More from Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy

View All
View All