WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559)

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ID 966329
Lot 819 | WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559)
WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559)
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Handscroll, ink on paper
23 x 112 cm. (9 x 44 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated spring, second month, guichou year (1553)
Calligraphy inscribed and signed by Zhao Mengfu (Attributed to, 1254-1322), with one seal
Colophons by Dong Qichang (1555-1636) and Chen Jiyu (1558-1639), with a total of three seals of the artists
Five collector’s seals, including two of Wang Aiyun (1906-2004)



Literature

Teisuke Toda and Hiromitsu Ogawa ed., Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings, Second Series, Vol.2 Asian and European Collections, University of Tokyo Press, 1998, pp.II-54-55 and II-377, pl. S22-023.

Zhou Daozhen ed., Wen Zhengming (Appendix), Shanghai Guji Publication House, 2002, p.89.

Zhou Daozhen and Zhang Yuezun, Chronicles of Wen Zhengming (II), Zhonghua Book Company, Beijing, November 2020, p.755.
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