Lot 732
  • 732

Gai Qi 1773-1828

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Gai Qi
  • ORCHID AND ROCK
  • ink on silk, album of sixteen leaves
signed Gai Qi, Qixiang, Hushi, Qixiang Jushi, or Boyun, nine leaves inscribed, with nineteen seals of the artist, qi xiang mo han (2), ci hua xuan yin, yun yang (2), yan hong guan, qi xiang ci hua, yu hu shan fang, gai shi bo yun (2), yu hu shi hua (2), qi xiang (2), jin shang hang zhou jiu jiu hen, yu hu shan fang (2), yu yang gai shi, hu shi, and gai qi

Catalogue Note

Artist's inscriptions:
(1) Gaiqi.
(2) Orchid and rock, fragrant and firm.
(3) After a painting by Chen Gubai (Chen Yuansu, active 16-17 century).
(4) After Baishiweng (Shen Zhou, 1427-1509).
(5) After Suonanweng (Zheng Sixiao, 1241-1318). [Two unrecognized characters.] Qi.
(6) As fragrance wafts from an ancient tree on an undisturbed path, my thoughts drift towards the clouds and evening rains of the Xiao and Xiang rivers. Qixiang.
(7) Qixiang jushi.
(8) After a Song master's linear drawing. Hushi.
(9) No inscription.
(10) A solitary orchid in a hundred-acre field.
(11) In the empty mountains there is no one. Water flows, and flowers bloom. Hushi.
(15) After Tianchi shanren (Xu Wei, 1521-1593).
(16) After Susu's brush style. Boyun.