CHENG SUI (1605-1691)

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CHENG SUI (1605-1691)

Mountains and Rivers

Handscroll, ink on paper, 11¼ x 54in. (28.5 x 137cm.)

Inscribed by the artist with a long essay explaining his ideas about painting

Signed: Cheng Sui

Dedicated to Mr. Zuo Yan, a friend from the artist's hometown

Five seals of the artist including: Chang Le Wu You, Cheng Sui, Mu Qian, Jiang Dong Bu Yi

Thirty-one collectors' seals, including two seals of Wang Shiyuan (early 20th century)

One colophon with one seal of Pu Ru (1896-1963), dated 1958

Frontispiece by Tui Yuan Ju Shi