Lot 1204
  • 1204

SHEN ZHOU 1427-1509 | BOATING ON AUTUMN RIVER

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Shen Zhou
  • BOATING ON AUTUMN RIVER
  • ink and color on gold dusted paper, fan leaf
  • 18.8 by 55 cm. 7 3/8  by 21 1/2  in. 
signe Shen Zhou, dated renzi of the Hongzhi reign, the twenty-ninth day of the tenth lunar month (November 18, 1492), with one seal of the artist, qi nan With one collector's seal of Li Jian (1747-1799), li jian zhi yin, and two other collectors' seals, ru gui, le zhai cang yin

Provenance

Kaikodo Journal, Autumn 1997, cat. 6, pp. 68, 69, 222

Literature

Ming-tai Ssu-ta-chia Shu-hua-chi, Taipei: National Museum of History, 1984, pl. 2

Condition

- Surface bear age appropriate wear, especially on the corner of the fan. - Restoration of ink loss and color loss and minor paper loss can be found.
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