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Four Fragrant Flowers
Details
Zhao Mengjian (Attributed to, 13th/14th century)
Four Fragrant Flowers
Handscroll, ink on paper, 11¼ x 71.1/8in. (28.5 x 180.3cm.)
Frontispiece of old sutra paper
Signed: "painted by Zigu"
Dated mid-winter, fifteenth day, ding si year (1372)
Two seals of the artist: Yi Zhai, Zi Gu Hua Yin
Four collectors' seals: Wang Ji Shang Jian Guo Wu, Yi Qin Wang Bao, Ming San Tang Zhen Cang Shu Hua Yin Ji, Yuan Long
Four colophons: Guan Yunshi (1286-1324), Shi Puhui (14th century), Wu Di, Wen Zhengming (1470-1559)
Titleslip by Wu Yusheng
Four Fragrant Flowers
Handscroll, ink on paper, 11¼ x 71.1/8in. (28.5 x 180.3cm.)
Frontispiece of old sutra paper
Signed: "painted by Zigu"
Dated mid-winter, fifteenth day, ding si year (1372)
Two seals of the artist: Yi Zhai, Zi Gu Hua Yin
Four collectors' seals: Wang Ji Shang Jian Guo Wu, Yi Qin Wang Bao, Ming San Tang Zhen Cang Shu Hua Yin Ji, Yuan Long
Four colophons: Guan Yunshi (1286-1324), Shi Puhui (14th century), Wu Di, Wen Zhengming (1470-1559)
Titleslip by Wu Yusheng
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III
Literature
Bian Yongyu, Shigu tang shuhua huikao (Studies of Collected Paintings and Calligraphy of Shigu Hall), 1682, Taipei fascimile reprint, 1952, vol. 15.
An Qi, Moyuan huiguan xulu (The Continuing Record of Ink Remains Examined and Classified), preface dated 1724, Shanghai reprint, 1909.
Li Zuoxian, Shuhua jianyin (An Appraisal and Record of Paintings and Calligraphy), Taipei reprint, Han Hua Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd., 1971, vol. 3, p. 21.
An Qi, Moyuan huiguan xulu (The Continuing Record of Ink Remains Examined and Classified), preface dated 1724, Shanghai reprint, 1909.
Li Zuoxian, Shuhua jianyin (An Appraisal and Record of Paintings and Calligraphy), Taipei reprint, Han Hua Cultural Enterprise Co., Ltd., 1971, vol. 3, p. 21.