ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY, PREVIOUSLY ATTRIBUTED TO ZHAO MENGFU)
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ANONYMOUS (15TH-16TH CENTURY, PREVIOUSLY ATTRIBUTED TO ZHAO MENGFU)
PORTRAIT OF TAO YUANMING
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
114.8 x 51.8 cm (41 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
Three seals of Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322) on the painting:
Zhao Shi Zi Ang, Song Xue Zhai, Zhao Meng Fu Yin
Seven collectors' seals
Inscription above the painting by Wang Xu ( ), signed with two seals, attributing this painting to Zhao Mengfu
One inscription below the painting by each of Wang Shu (1668-1743), and Shen Deqian (1673-1769), both signed and with one to two seals.
Lot Essay
(US$3,900-5,200)
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