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FEI DANXU (1801-1850)
PIPA PLAYER
Fan leaf mounted as a hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
17.5 x 51.5 cm (6 7/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed: Xiolou
One seal of the artist: Zi Tiao Shi
Inscription above the painting of Ode to the Pipa Player in running script calligraphy by Shen Jingxiu (?-1899), signed, with two seals, and dated wuchen year of the Tongzhi era (1868)
Note:
For brief biography of Shen Jingxiu, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, p. 1168
PIPA PLAYER
Fan leaf mounted as a hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
17.5 x 51.5 cm (6 7/8 x 20 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed: Xiolou
One seal of the artist: Zi Tiao Shi
Inscription above the painting of Ode to the Pipa Player in running script calligraphy by Shen Jingxiu (?-1899), signed, with two seals, and dated wuchen year of the Tongzhi era (1868)
Note:
For brief biography of Shen Jingxiu, see Zhongguo Lidai Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1999, p. 1168