Lot 408
408
JIANG PU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1708-1761)
FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE HON. JIM LEACH AND ELISABETH FOXLEY LEACH
JIANG PU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1708-1761)

DAOIST LADIES

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JIANG PU (ATTRIBUTED TO, 1708-1761)
DAOIST LADIES
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on silk
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
43 x 23 in. (109 x 58 cm.)

Lot Essay

A native of Changshu in Jiangsu province, Jiang Pu (1708-1761), the son of the famous court painter Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732), was an official and artist at the court of Emperor Qianlong. He specialized in flower and bird paintings, and passed the jinshi in 1736. He is often remembered for his significant contribution to the Chinese silk industry.

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