Lot Essay
(US$ 38,700-51,600)
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WANG GUXIANG (1501-1568)
Flowers and Birds
Album of eighteen leaves, ink and colous on paper
Each leaf measures 27.7 x 32 cm. (10 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Each leaf with one seal of the artist: Lu Zhi You Shi Gu Xiang
Each leaf with inscription corresponding to the painting by Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799, r.1736-1795), with two seals: Qian Long Chen Han, Luo Zhi Yun Yan, dated on the last leaf xinmao year (1771), signed Yu Ti (Inscribed by the Imperial Hand)
Sixteen collectors' seals, including fifteen of Emperor Qianlong: Gu Xi Tian Zi, Qian Long Jian Shang, San Xi Tang Jing Jian Xi, Chun Hua Xuan, Qian Long Yu Lan Zhi Bao, Qian Long Chen Han, Xin Tian Zhu Ren, Shi Qu Bao Ji, Shi Qu Ding Jian, Bao Ji Chong Bian, Shou, Yi Zi Sun, Ba Zheng Mao Nian Zhi Bao, Wu Fu Wu Dai Tang Bao, Chun Hua Xuan Tu Shu Zhen Bi Bao
Flowers and Birds
Album of eighteen leaves, ink and colous on paper
Each leaf measures 27.7 x 32 cm. (10 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Each leaf with one seal of the artist: Lu Zhi You Shi Gu Xiang
Each leaf with inscription corresponding to the painting by Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799, r.1736-1795), with two seals: Qian Long Chen Han, Luo Zhi Yun Yan, dated on the last leaf xinmao year (1771), signed Yu Ti (Inscribed by the Imperial Hand)
Sixteen collectors' seals, including fifteen of Emperor Qianlong: Gu Xi Tian Zi, Qian Long Jian Shang, San Xi Tang Jing Jian Xi, Chun Hua Xuan, Qian Long Yu Lan Zhi Bao, Qian Long Chen Han, Xin Tian Zhu Ren, Shi Qu Bao Ji, Shi Qu Ding Jian, Bao Ji Chong Bian, Shou, Yi Zi Sun, Ba Zheng Mao Nian Zhi Bao, Wu Fu Wu Dai Tang Bao, Chun Hua Xuan Tu Shu Zhen Bi Bao