ID 1086690
Lot 858 | WANG DUO (1592-1652)
Estimate value
HKD 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
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.
| Artist: | Wang Duo (1592 - 1652) |
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| Artist: | Wang Duo (1592 - 1652) |
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