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Flowers and Rocks
Details
ZHAO ZHIQIAN (1829-1884)
Flowers and Rocks
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink and colour on paper
Each scroll measures 152 x 31 cm. (59 7⁄8 x 12 ¼ in.)
Inscribed and signed on each scroll, with a total of two seals of the artist
One scroll dedicated to Rongfang and dated seventh month, renshen year of Tongzhi reign (1872)
Inscription on the mounting of each scroll by Chen Zihe (1910-?), with a total of three seals
Dated 1972
Dedicated to Rongfang
Flowers and Rocks
A pair of hanging scrolls, ink and colour on paper
Each scroll measures 152 x 31 cm. (59 7⁄8 x 12 ¼ in.)
Inscribed and signed on each scroll, with a total of two seals of the artist
One scroll dedicated to Rongfang and dated seventh month, renshen year of Tongzhi reign (1872)
Inscription on the mounting of each scroll by Chen Zihe (1910-?), with a total of three seals
Dated 1972
Dedicated to Rongfang
Provenance
Christie’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, 30 May 2005, Lot 1112.
Christie's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, 26 May 2021, Lot 888.
Christie's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy, 26 May 2021, Lot 888.
Literature
Yu I ed., The Paintings of Recent Famous Painters, China Painting Association, Taipei, 1 March 1975, pp.11, 13.
Yu I ed., Paintings of Chao Pei-an, Chung Hua Calligraphy and Painting Publishing Association, Taipei, 1 January 1977, pp.11, 13.
Yu I ed., Paintings of Chao Pei-an, Chung Hua Calligraphy and Painting Publishing Association, Taipei, 1 January 1977, pp.11, 13.
Brought to you by
Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings