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PROPERTY OF A JAPANESE PRIVATE COLLECTOR
WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Five-Character Poem in Running Script
Details
WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Five-Character Poem in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on flower-patterned satin
226 x 52 cm. (89 x 20 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated second day, ninth month, gengyin year (1650)
One collector’s seal of Dai Zhi (1839-1881)
Titleslip by Gejo Keikoku (1842-1920), dated 1913, signed with two seals
Inscriptions inside wooden box by Gejo Keikoku, dated 1913; and Ito Miyoji (1857-1934), dated 1929; signed, with a total of three seals
Five-Character Poem in Running Script
Hanging scroll, ink on flower-patterned satin
226 x 52 cm. (89 x 20 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated second day, ninth month, gengyin year (1650)
One collector’s seal of Dai Zhi (1839-1881)
Titleslip by Gejo Keikoku (1842-1920), dated 1913, signed with two seals
Inscriptions inside wooden box by Gejo Keikoku, dated 1913; and Ito Miyoji (1857-1934), dated 1929; signed, with a total of three seals
Literature
The Cherished Collection by Shiga Naoharu (1853-1929) and Property of a Chinese Family catalogue, Tokyo Art Club, 1929, pl. 106.
Exhibited
The Cherished Collection by Shiga Naoharu (1853-1929) and Property of a Chinese Family, Tokyo Art Club, 4 November 1929.
Further details
NOTE:
Gejo Keikoku was born in Yamagata Prefecture. He specialized in the traditional Kano style portraits of people, animals, flowers and birds that are full of vitality.
Count It Miyoji was a Japanese statesman of the Meiji era. He was a protégé of the leading oligarch It Hirobumi. As cabinet secretary during 1892-1898, he was a powerbroker between the oligarchy and the political powers in the Diet.
Gejo Keikoku was born in Yamagata Prefecture. He specialized in the traditional Kano style portraits of people, animals, flowers and birds that are full of vitality.
Count It Miyoji was a Japanese statesman of the Meiji era. He was a protégé of the leading oligarch It Hirobumi. As cabinet secretary during 1892-1898, he was a powerbroker between the oligarchy and the political powers in the Diet.