Lot 569
  • 569

Zha Shibiao 1615-1698

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Zha Shibiao
  • Landscape
  • ink and color on paper
dated gengzi (1660), autumn, inscribed with a poem, with three seals of the artist, shi biao si yin, zha er zhan, one other (illegible). Frontispiece and colophon by Gao Xie (1878-1958), both signed Chui'wan jushi Gao Xie, dated guiwei (1943), spring, with four seals, luo yi, pa lu, xie yin, chui wan ju shi. An additional colophon signed Keyuan, with one seal, yan. Four other collectors' seals, qing xu huo ji, zu tong sun jian ding zhen ji, lu shan zhen shang, wu xian zhu shao ying shou cang dong han jin shi wen zi ji

Provenance

Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, September 1997, Lot 92

Condition

-minor creases, signs of reparations for minor paper loss and worm holes -paper has darkened due to age
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