SHEN ZHOU (1427-1509) SIX GARDEN VIEWS
HANDSCROLL WITH SIX SECTIONS, INK AND COLOURS ON PAPER
EACH SECTION MEASURES: 30.5 X 45.3 CM. (12 X 17 7/8 IN.)
EACH SECTION INSCRIBED WITH A POEM AND SIGNED BY THE ARTIST: SHEN ZHOU; AND WITH ONE SEAL: QI NAN
COLOPHONS AT THE END OF SCROLL BY EACH OF WEN PENG, DATED XINYOU YEAR OF THE JIAJING ERA (1561) AND WITH TWO SEALS; GAO SHIQI (1645-1703), DATED GENGCHEN YEAR OF THE KANGXI ERA (1700) AND WITH THREE SEALS; CHENG JIAN, DATED KUISI YEAR OF THE KANGXI ERA (1713) AND WITH THREE SEALS; PANG YUANJI (1864-1949), DATED GUIWEI YEAR (1943); WU HUFAN (1894-1968), DATED GUIWEI YEAR (1943); LI YANCHI DATED YIYOU YEAR (1945)
FRONTISPIECE BY WANG TI WITH THREE SEALS
NINTEEN COLLECTORS' SEALS, INCLUDING ELEVEN OF GAO SHIQI: DAN REN, JIANG CUN (TWICE), JIAN JING ZHAI, ZHU CHUANG, GAO SHI QI TU SHU JI, SHI QI, GAO ZHAN REN, JIANG CUN BI CHAN, LANG RUN TANG YIN, GAO ZHAN SHI; SEVEN OF OU YANG RUN SHENG: OU YANG RUN SHENG ZHEN SHANG (THREE TIMES), PENG ZE OU YANG RUN SHENG JIAN CHAN SHU HUA ZHI ZHANG, RUN SHENG JIAN SHANG, OU YANG RUN SHENG SHI ZHEN SHENG AND ONE ILLEGIBLE SEAL
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