Paintings, Prints and Hanging Scrolls
The Property of a Gentleman
A hanging scroll painted in ink and colours on paper depicting two birds perched on the branch of a flowering magnolia tree above prunus, peonies and daisies issuing from rockwork (paper worn and creased) -- 46¼in.x 24¾in., signed Zou Yigui (1686-1772), dated yimao year, 5th month (1735), following the Northern Song artist Xu Chongsu (11th Century), one seal.
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A hanging scroll painted in ink and colours on paper depicting two birds perched on the branch of a flowering magnolia tree above prunus, peonies and daisies issuing from rockwork (paper worn and creased) -- 46¼in.x 24¾in., signed Zou Yigui (1686-1772), dated yimao year, 5th month (1735), following the Northern Song artist Xu Chongsu (11th Century), one seal.
See Colour Plate 17.
See Colour Plate 17.