WANG HUI (1632-1717)

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WANG HUI (1632-1717)

A Stream Bridge under High Peaks

Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, 86¾ x 46in. (220.5 x 117cm.)

Entitled: "The Painting of a Stream Bridge under HIgh Peaks" of Meihua Anzhu (Wu Zhen, 1280-1354)

Signed: "Wang Hui of Haiyu"

Dated the thirteenth day of the ninth month of gengyin year

Three seals of the artist: Wang Hui zhi yin; Shi Gu Zi; Lai Qing Ge

Inscribed with a poem of Shen Zhou (1427-1509) and states: "This is the poem which Shitian Weng [Shen Zhou] inscribed on his own paintings, Shitian learned from Zhong Gui [Wu Zhen] but nearly better than him. I copied it casually. [I] do not know if it can catch anything from that or not."

Signed: Gengyan Shanren

Two seals of the artist: Hai Yu; Geng Yan Shan Ren Shi Nian Qi Shi You Jiu

One collector's seal