SHEN ZHOU (1427-1509)

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SHEN ZHOU (1427-1509)

BAMBOO AND PLUM BLOSSOMS IN INK

Handscroll, ink on paper
30.8 x 264.5 cm (12 1/8 x 104 1/8 in.)
Inscribed with a poem, and signed: Shen Zhou
Two seals of the artist: Shi Tian, Xian Zhong Gu Jin
Dated second month, xinyou year (1501)
Inscriptions on the painting by:
Zhou Guang (16th-17th century), signed, with one seal;
Nie Yunzhang (16th-17th century), signed, with one seal;
Wen Zhenmeng (1574-1636), signed, with one seal;
Wang Zhideng (1535-1612), signed, with one seal;
Lei'an (16th-17th century), with one seal;
Zhang Fengyi (1527-1613), signed, with one seal
Colophons at the end of the scroll by:
Xu Tongbo (1775-1854), signed, with one seal;
Zhao Huaiyu (1747-1823), signed with one seal;
Gu Linshi (1865-1929), signed, with one seal

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(US$51,600-64,500)

Note:
For brief biographies of Zhou Guang and Xu Tongbo, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, pp. 478 and 702 respective

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