Lot 12
  • 12

Zhang Yingjun Active late eighteenth to early nineteenth centuries

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Zhang Yingjun
  • After Huang Gongwang's 'Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains'
  • handscroll, ink and color on paper
depicting a landscape with dwellings nestled against low hills and foliage in the middleground and distant cloud-encircled mountains in the background, with an inscription which may be translated:



After the manner of Dachi's [Huang Gongwang] 'Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains'.  In the xinsi year (corresponding to 1821) at the summer solstice.  Written at the studio at Jiangdu.  Dong [?] Zhang Yingjun, bearing two seals: Yingjun yin, xingyan, mounted with an additional colophon by Wang Xuehao (1754-1832), dated in accordance with 1822

Exhibited

Chinese Paintings from the Henricksen Collection, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University; Tyler Art Gallery, State University of New York, Oswego, 5th September 2002 - 23rd February 2003, cat. no. 13, illustrated.

Condition

paper toned and soiled, scattered abrasions, repaired 7 inch vertical tear to left of inscription, modern mount
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