Lot 612
  • 612

Wang Yuanqi 1642-1715

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Wang Yuanqi
  • LANDSCAPES AFTER FIVE DYNASTIES, SONG AND YUAN MASTERS
  • ink and color on silk, album of twelve leaves

Each leaf in imitation of an ancient master as follows:
1.    Hui Chong (c. 965-1017)
2.    Dong Yuan (active 10th century)
3.    Huang Gongwang (1269-1354)
4.    Wang Meng (1308-1385)
5.    Zhao Lingrang (active c. 1070-1100)
6.    Wu Zhen (1280-1354)
7.    Zhao Mengfu (1254-1322)
8.    Gao Kegong (1248-1310)
9.    Fan Kuan (c. 960-1030)
10.  Ni Zan (1301-1374)
11.  Ni Zan and Huang Gongwang combined
12.  Li Cheng (919-967)
Each leaf with one to three artist's seals, wang yuan qi yin, yuan qi, mao jing, lu tai


Condition

-Overall in good condition except some light stains and foxings -On leaf No. 9, No.10 and No. 11, each bears a wormhole, on the lower left corner, approx. 0.8cm.
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Catalogue Note

See illustration of seven leaves