Lot 69: * A Chinese Ink Painting on Paper, Chen Chun (1483-1544), Height 15 3/4 x width 12 3/4 inches.

Name: * A Chinese Ink Painting on Paper, Chen Chun (1483-1544), Height 15 3/4 x width 12 3/4 inches.
Brand: Hindman
SKU: 05dae9bf00

Est: $10,000 USD - $20,000 USD

HindmanChicago, IL, USSeptember 22, 2013

Item Overview

Description

A Chinese Ink Painting on Paper, Chen Chun (1483-1544),
depicting a sleeping bird on a branch, having poetic inscription and signed Daofu with one artist's seal, reading Baiyang Shanren to the upper left, with two additional collector's seals in each of the lower corners including a seal of Xu Kaiheng, framed.
Height 15 3/4 x width 12 3/4 inches.

Artist or Maker

Shun (1483) Chen

Condition Report

In overall good, complete condition, with scattered, multiple scratches to the paper, with minor surface abrasions. Abrasion and wear to each of the seals. Toning throughout, with a horizontal line or impression in the lower half of the paper, possibly from the paper's manufacture, with wear and scratches to the silk margins. Laid down to paper.

Notes

Provenance:
Purportedly formerly in the collection of Rhode Island Senator Theodore Francis Green

Previously purchased from Dr. Chao-Ming Chen, Baltimore, Maryland

Auction Details

Asian Works of Art

Hindman

September 22, 2013, 10:00 AM CST

1338 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL, 60607, US

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