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Lot 2242: TANG SHISHU (1831-1903)

Est: $30,000 HKD - $50,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongDecember 03, 2008

Item Overview

Description

TANG SHISHU (1831-1903)
FLOWERS

A set of four scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on silk
13 3/8 10 7/8 in. (34 x 27.7 cm.)
Each with one seal of the artist (4)

Artist or Maker

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

The artist, Tang Shishu (1831-1903), a native of Jiangsu province, was an accomplished painter of flowers who painted in the style of Yun Shouping. In the 20th year of Guangxu (1894), Tang Shishu submitted a set of his flower paintings to the Dowager Empress Cixi for her appreciation.

Auction Details

Dowager Empress Cixi: Elegance of the Late Qing

by
Christie's
December 03, 2008, 10:30 AM ChST

2203-8 Alexandra House 16-20 Chater Road, Hong Kong, HK