Lot details China. Ink on paper. Mounted as a hanging scroll, with a silk brocade coated paper frame detailed with stylized shou characters and wooden handles. Finely painted depicting an imposing mountain top with a few pavilions nestled within the valley, the high treetops now withered in the frosty winter. Inscriptions: At the upper part inscribed with poems as well as dedications such as the attribution to Juran, a famous Northern Song dynasty painter. Artist seal ‘Hong Wu’ as well as other seals, dated ‘6th month of the Year Jiawu' (corresponding to 1804). Provenance: From a private collection in California, by repute acquired in Tokyo in the 1940s, and thence by descent. Condition: Good condition with wear, creasing, slight material loss with associated touch-ups. The mounting with usual traces of wear and age. Dimensions: Image size 108 x 38 cm, Size incl. mounting 222 x 55 cm With a wood tomobako storage box (2). Hong Wu (1743-1811), a grandson of the Kangxi emperor and cousin of the Qianlong emperor, was an accomplished poet, calligrapher, and painter. His fluid and sensitive brushwork distinguishes his best work from that of contemporary court painters. He modeled his flower studies after those of Chen Chun (1483-1544) and his poetry after the verse of Tao Yuanming (365-427). Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Sotheby’s New York, 22 March 2019, lot 1105 Price: USD 12,500 or approx. EUR 14,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: Hongwu (1743-1811), Landscape after Huang Gongwang Expert remark: Note the size (120 x 58.7 cm).
Lot details China. Ink on paper. Mounted as a hanging scroll, with a silk brocade coated paper frame detailed with stylized shou characters and wooden handles. Finely painted depicting an imposing mountain top with a few pavilions nestled within the valley, the high treetops now withered in the frosty winter. Inscriptions: At the upper part inscribed with poems as well as dedications such as the attribution to Juran, a famous Northern Song dynasty painter. Artist seal ‘Hong Wu’ as well as other seals, dated ‘6th month of the Year Jiawu' (corresponding to 1804). Provenance: From a private collection in California, by repute acquired in Tokyo in the 1940s, and thence by descent. Condition: Good condition with wear, creasing, slight material loss with associated touch-ups. The mounting with usual traces of wear and age. Dimensions: Image size 108 x 38 cm, Size incl. mounting 222 x 55 cm With a wood tomobako storage box (2). Hong Wu (1743-1811), a grandson of the Kangxi emperor and cousin of the Qianlong emperor, was an accomplished poet, calligrapher, and painter. His fluid and sensitive brushwork distinguishes his best work from that of contemporary court painters. He modeled his flower studies after those of Chen Chun (1483-1544) and his poetry after the verse of Tao Yuanming (365-427). Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Sotheby’s New York, 22 March 2019, lot 1105 Price: USD 12,500 or approx. EUR 14,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: Hongwu (1743-1811), Landscape after Huang Gongwang Expert remark: Note the size (120 x 58.7 cm).
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