Lot 2866
  • 2866

Attributed to Wang Yi and Ni Zan

Estimate
500,000 - 800,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Attributed to Wang Yi and Ni Zan
  • Portrait of Yang Zhuxi
  • ink on paper, handscroll
signed Wang Yi and Ni Zan, dated guimao(1363)
Titleslip by the owner of Ling Xiaoge
Colophons by Xu Qian (1871-1940) and with one seal of his; by Pu Dong (1877-1952), dated bingzi (1936) and with two seals of his; by Zhou Tinggan (1852-1937), dated dingchou (1937) and with two seals of his; by Zhu Ruzhen (1870-1942), dated yihai (1935) and with one seal of his; by Wen Su (1879-1939), dated dingchou (1937) and with one seal of his;  by Yu Youren and with one seal of his; by Sun Ke , dated the twenty-fifth year of Republican period (1936) and with one seal of his; by Lin Sen, dated the twenty-fifth year of Republican period (1936) and with one seal of his; by Zhang Yulin (1867-1943), dated the twenty-seventh year of Republican period(1938) and with two seals of his; by Wang Zhen, dated wuyin (1938) and with two seals of his; by Cai Yuanpei, dated the twenty-seventh year (1938) and with one seal of his; by Li Huan (1917-2010), dated jiaxu (1994) and with one seal of his; by Chen Lifu, dated the eighty-third year (1994) and with one seal of his
with fifty collectors' seals

Condition

Painting: Slightly brownish humidity stains at the figure, as showed in the catalogue image. Minor paper loss and worm holes at the edges. Colophons on the yellow paper: minor paper loss at the edges. Minor rubbing and age damage. Colophons on the white paper: minor brownish stains can be found
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