Lot 360
  • 360

Shitao (Yuanji) 1642-1718

Estimate
2,000,000 - 2,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Shitao (Yuanji)
  • LANDSCAPES
  • ink and color on paper, album of ten leaves
each painting leaf with one seal of the artist

titleslip by Yeyun and by Yi Bingshou, dated the third year of Jiaqing period (1798), with one seal of the artist, and with one collector's seal

painting at title page by Zhu Yeyun, dated wuwu (1798) with a dedication, colophon by Zhang Dunren, dated dingmao (1807), Moan Yi Bingshou, dated the third year of Jiaqing reigon wuwu (1798), with one to two seals of the each artist

colophons by Weng fanggang (three times), Wu Zhao, Pu Ru, Zhang Wentao (twice), with total nine seals of the artists

and with six collectors' seals

Condition

Painting by Shitao: with minor wormholes and minor mold stains Painting by Zhu Yeyun: Minor wormholes and minor mold stains can be found. The paper bears a darkened tone, especially at the folds and margins.Colophons: with minor dirt and minor wormholes
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