清十八世紀 六扇屏風畫庭院人物圖

the wooden panels mounted with ink and colour on silk paintings depicting dignitary, ladies, children and attendants amongst elaborate pavilions in a garden landscape

Eugène de Hemricourt Grunne 伯爵得於約1925年
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The paintings show considerable areas of loss and tear, including one measuring 7 x 1.5cm and another 4x2cm, with associated areas of repainting. There are extensive crease lines and horizontal tears across the surface and wear to the edges. The wood frame has chips along the edges.
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此屏風畫工精細秀麗，描繪官宦﹑仕女於園中，綴以亭台樓閣。構圖取材自漢宮春曉，描寫後宮嬪妃生活。值得注意的是畫中對於朱門富麗飾品擺設之描繪細膩入微，不僅為畫中場景增添真實感，更為此作斷代提供不少證據資料，比如畫中粉彩瓷瓶可歸於十八世紀初期。屏風正反兩面六幅畫作原應為十二扇屏風所作，既可作一組卷軸，亦可裱為屏風。

如欲閱讀紐約大學美術學院艾爾薩梅隆布魯斯教授——Jonathan Hay教授——對此屏風的詳細研究，請洽本部門索取。