ATTRIBUTED TO LI ZHAODAO, HAI TIAN XU RI TU

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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ATTRIBUTED TO LI ZHAODAO, HAI TIAN XU RI TU
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Ink and colour on silk, with a seal reading yu ji..... , and a signature reading zhao dao.
19 in. x 124 in. (48 cm. x 314.8 cm.)

来源

Acquired in Singapore in 1984, with original receipt
Christie's Amsterdam, The Van Gulik Collection of Fine Chinese, Japanese, Tibetan Paintings and Calligraphy, 7 December 1983, lot 4 The collection of R.H.van Gulik (1910-1967).

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Robert Hans van Gulik was a celebrated Dutch orientalist, diplomat, musician and writer. He is the author of Chinese Pictorial Art as Viewed by the Connoisseur, limited edition of 950 copies, Rome, 1958. He joined the Dutch Foreign Service in 1935 and, for the most part, was stationed in Japan and China. Whilst working for the Dutch Mission to Chiang Kaishek's Nationalist government in Chongqing he married the daughter of an Imperial mandarin (under the Manchu Dynasty). He served as the Dutch Ambassador to Japan from 1965-1967.