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Lot 3749: DRAGON

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMarch 17, 2015

Item Overview

Description

QIAN CHENQUN (1686-1774) DRAGON Hanging scroll, ink on silk Inscribed and signed by the artist Dated summer, gengshen year (1740) One collector's seal of Reverend Isaac Taylor Headland (1859-1942) 54 3/4 x 31 1/8 in. (139 x 80.2 cm.)

Dimensions

139 x 80.2 cm.

Artist or Maker

Notes

Qian Chenqun (1686-1774), who was also called Zhujig, was a chancellor from Jiaxing in Zhejiang province. He served as a vice president in the legal department in 1743. Furthermore when he was 80 years old, he acted as teacher for one of the princes.

Auction Details

Fine Chinese Paintings

by
Christie's
March 17, 2015, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, NY 10020, US