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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, EUROPE (LOTS 876-881)
GAO JIAN (1634-1701)
Living in the Mountain
Details
GAO JIAN (1634-1701)
Living in the Mountain
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
114 x 56.7 cm. (44 7⁄8 x 22 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated autumn, renshen year (1692) and dedicated to Wen Jiunian
Living in the Mountain
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
114 x 56.7 cm. (44 7⁄8 x 22 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated autumn, renshen year (1692) and dedicated to Wen Jiunian
Further details
The owner of this private collection had amassed a diverse collection of classical and modern Chinese paintings. These six classical paintings were acquired during the first half of the 20th century, then by descent within the family. There are eight modern works to be offered in the Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings auction (Lots 1146-1153) on 30 November 2021, and six works to be sold in the Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings Online from 15 November to 1 December 2021.