Lot 2783
  • 2783

Wang Duo 1592-1652

Estimate
2,600,000 - 3,800,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Wang Duo
  • Calligraphy after Mi fu
  • ink on satin, handscroll
signed Wang Duo and with two seals of the artist
with two collector's seals of Wang Shu (1668-1743), one collector's seal of Weng Fanggang (1733-1818), two collector's seals of Wu Rangzhi (1799-1870), three collector's seals of Tomonaga Toshikuni , one collector's seal of Zhang Lanpo (Late Qing/ Early Republic period), one collector's seal of Senro Kawai (1871-1945), three other collectors' seals and one illegible seal
Titleslip Wu Changshuo, dated wuwu (1918) and with one seal of his
Inscription on the wooden box by Yansheng, dated dingchou year of Showa period (1937) and with two seals of his

Condition

- purple water stains randomly over the scroll, as showed in the catalogue image - the scroll bears slightly darken tone towards the end - very minor satin loss
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