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Lot 1012: VARIOUS ARTISTS OF THE MING DYNASTY (15TH-16TH CENTURY)

Est: $80,000 HKD - $100,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 28, 2005

Item Overview

Description

CALLIGRAPHY, FLOWERS

A set of eight fan leaves, ink on gold paper
Various sizes
Artists include Zhang Ling (15th-16th century), Wen Peng 91498-1573), Wang Zhideng (1535-1612), Chen Jiru (1558-1639), two leaves, Bai Yue (16th century), Zhang Jingyuan (16th-17th century), and Zigao
Each leaf signed by the respective artist, and with one to two seals
Eight collectors' seals, including three of Kong Guangtao (19th century)

Notes:
1. For brief biography of Bai Yue, see Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian, Shanghai Renmin Meishu Chubanshe, 1981, p.174
2. Zhang Jingyuan, a native of Taihing, passed the official examinations in the thirty-second year of the Wanli era (1604). See Ming Qing Jingshi Timing beilu Suoyin, Shanghai Guji Chubanshe, 1979, p.404
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Artist or Maker

Notes

(US$10,300-12,900)

Auction Details

Fine Classical Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy

by
Christie's
November 28, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

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