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Wang Shouren

( Chinese, 1472 - 1529 )

Letter To The Family

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Materials:

ink on paper, handscroll

Measurements:

10.63 in. (27.00 cm.) (height) by 42.91 in. (109.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed zhangxiong Shouren. Titleslip by Gu Yun (1835-1896), signed houxue Gu Yun, dated yiwei of the Guangxu reign, the thirteenth day of the fifth lunar month (June 5, 1895), with one seal, yun hu. Frontispiece by Luo Zhenyu (1866-1940), signed Luo Zhenyu, with one seal, luo zhen yu yin. Colophons by Lu Zengyu, signed houxue Lu Zengyu, dated renshen (1772) of the Qianlong reign, the tenth lunar month, with two seals, zeng yu, qi ren; Chen Xinzuo, signed Weitang houxue Chen Xingzuo, dated wuchen of the Qianlong reign, the seventh day of the first lunar month (February 5, 1748), with three seals, shen xin tuo hao su, xing zuo zhi yin, xu san; Fan Conglü, signed Yongdong houxue Fan Conglü, dated yichou (1745) of the Qianlong reign, autumn, the seventh lunar month, with three seals, ren sheng yu yin, cong lü, xi ping; and Sun Yubin, signed Sisun Sun Yubin, dated yichou (1745) of the Qianlong reign, the sixth lunar month, with two seals, yu bin tu zhang, nian sou. With one seal of the collector Zhao Liewen (1832-1893), fei xi zhen mi, and two of the collector Zhao Zongjian (1824-1900), ceng zai jiu shan liu, neng jing jing yan

Provenance:

Christie's Hong Kong, The Fushoutang Collection - Important Classical Chinese Paintings From Japan, October 30, 2000, Lot 304

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