Lot Essay
(US$90,300-116,100)
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THE PROPERTY OF AN AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY)
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ANONYMOUS (16TH-17TH CENTURY)
GOING UP THE RIVER IN SPRING AFTER ZHANG ZEDUAN
Handscroll, ink and colour with gold on silk
29.7 x 687 cm (11 2/3 x 270 in.)
Ten collectors' seals on the painting, including:
Nei Fu Tu Shu; Jing Zhai; Jia An Yin Zhang; [illegible] Yan Lian; Yue Jun; Cui Mei; Xi Yan; Sun Guo Bin Yin; Heng Yang Dao Sun Fu Chang Zhen Cang Yin; Jia Wu
Four collectors' seals on the mounting including:
Wang Guan (1847-?): Wang Xiao Yu Yin, Dun An;
Sun Fuchang (19th-20th century): Heng Yang Dao Sun Fu Chang Zhen Cang Yin, Tai Gu Sun Shi Jia Cang
Frontispiece of a poem in running script calligraphy, with signature: Li Dongyan (1447-1516), and with one seal
Six collectors' seals, including:
Zhou Zhimian (ca. 1550-1610): Zhou Zhi Mian Yin; and
Huai Yuan Lou Mi Ji Zhi Yin; Nan Pi Zhang Qie Chi Cang; Bu Yi Zi Geng Shen Ding Zhen Ji; Tie Ru Yi Zhao (on mounting); Zhen Shang (on mounting)
Colophon at the end of the scroll, with signature: Zhang Zhu
Four collectors' seals: Wang Ao (1450-1524): Ji Zhi;
Wang Shizhen (1526-1590): Wang Shi Yuan Mei; and
Qin Shi; He Jian Jing Cheng Ji Shi Tu Shu (on mounting)
GOING UP THE RIVER IN SPRING AFTER ZHANG ZEDUAN
Handscroll, ink and colour with gold on silk
29.7 x 687 cm (11 2/3 x 270 in.)
Ten collectors' seals on the painting, including:
Nei Fu Tu Shu; Jing Zhai; Jia An Yin Zhang; [illegible] Yan Lian; Yue Jun; Cui Mei; Xi Yan; Sun Guo Bin Yin; Heng Yang Dao Sun Fu Chang Zhen Cang Yin; Jia Wu
Four collectors' seals on the mounting including:
Wang Guan (1847-?): Wang Xiao Yu Yin, Dun An;
Sun Fuchang (19th-20th century): Heng Yang Dao Sun Fu Chang Zhen Cang Yin, Tai Gu Sun Shi Jia Cang
Frontispiece of a poem in running script calligraphy, with signature: Li Dongyan (1447-1516), and with one seal
Six collectors' seals, including:
Zhou Zhimian (ca. 1550-1610): Zhou Zhi Mian Yin; and
Huai Yuan Lou Mi Ji Zhi Yin; Nan Pi Zhang Qie Chi Cang; Bu Yi Zi Geng Shen Ding Zhen Ji; Tie Ru Yi Zhao (on mounting); Zhen Shang (on mounting)
Colophon at the end of the scroll, with signature: Zhang Zhu
Four collectors' seals: Wang Ao (1450-1524): Ji Zhi;
Wang Shizhen (1526-1590): Wang Shi Yuan Mei; and
Qin Shi; He Jian Jing Cheng Ji Shi Tu Shu (on mounting)