湯世澍 秋艷

款識：
徐崇嗣曾有此本，戲仿其大略為此。壬辰花朝前二日，南蘭陵湯世澍。

鈐印：「潤之」、「湯世澍印」。

-The white flower in the middle appears to have slightly oxidized, which could be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition.
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註：湯世澍，字潤之，別號春雨樓主，武進人。國子監生，袓湯貽汾，以詩文、山水稱著江南，承家學，取南田沒骨法，專攻花卉，其畫盡物姿物態之自然天趣，賦色鮮麗，艷而不俗，得時人稱譽。光緒二十年（1894）進呈所繪百花屏風九幀，為慈禧太后所賞識。