Lot Essay
Yu Wenxiang (1910-1993), style name xun song, hua shun, studied under He Xuren from 1925 for six years. He is famous for his snow scenes.
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DATED FIRST MONTH OF BING ZI YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1936
Details
A FAMILLE ROSE BRUSH WASHER, SIGNED BY YU WENXIANG
DATED FIRST MONTH OF BING ZI YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1936
The circular brushwasher with inverted rim is finely painted to the interior with two seated scholars playing flute on a boat, in a rocky landsacpe, below pine tree branches, inscribed xian zhou di yun, and presented to Mr. Zheng Bo by Li Futian, painted by Yu wenxiang, with a seal reading zhi yin, a blue enamelled qi zhen sheng yu mark to the base.
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) diam.
DATED FIRST MONTH OF BING ZI YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1936
The circular brushwasher with inverted rim is finely painted to the interior with two seated scholars playing flute on a boat, in a rocky landsacpe, below pine tree branches, inscribed xian zhou di yun, and presented to Mr. Zheng Bo by Li Futian, painted by Yu wenxiang, with a seal reading zhi yin, a blue enamelled qi zhen sheng yu mark to the base.
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Roden Family Collection of 20th Century Chinese Porcelain
The Muriss Collection
The Muriss Collection
Exhibited
Peter Wain, Heavenly Pieces, An Exhibition Of Chinese Porcelain Of The Early 20th Century, May 1993. Exhibition Catalogue No. 38.
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