Lot 75
  • 75

XIAO YUNCONG (1596-1673, ATTRIBUTED TO) REFUGE AMONG THE GREEN MOUNTAINS

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

ink and colour on paper, four panels mounted as a hand scroll



Frontispiece by Zhang Daqian, dated xinmao year, 1951, one seal of the artist, narrow calligraphic panel with three seals, the landscape panel inscribed, and with five seals, the calligraphy panel with four seals

Literature

Ch'eng Hsi, A Study of some Ming and Ch'ing Paintings in the Mu-Fei Collection, Hong Kong, 1965, no.19; Cheng TeK'un, Twenty Ming I-min Painters in the Mu-fei Collection, Kong Kong, 1976, no.8, pl.10

Condition

- Overall good condition. - Very light creasing. - A lighter and warmer tone than in the illustration.
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