WANG FENGYUAN (ACTIVE MID 16TH CENTURY)

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WANG FENGYUAN (ACTIVE MID 16TH CENTURY)

FISHING ALONE IN WINTER

Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
138 x 61.3 cm (54 1/4 x 24 1/8 in.)
Inscribed with a poem and signed: Fengyuan
Two seals of the artist: Wang Zi Xin Yin, Tai Yuan
Collector's seal on the outer wrap: Teng Jing Shou Xiu Guang Jian Cang Yin

Provenance

Fuji Yurinkan, Japan

Lot Essay

(US$19,400-25,800)

Note:
Wang Fengyuan, sobriquet names Zixin and Jishan, was the son of Wang Yinpei. He was a famed calligrapher, as was his father. For brief biography of Wang Fengyuan, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.106.

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