Lot 617
  • 617

Yu Song (19th Century)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Yu Song
  • PIPA JOURNEY
  • ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
signed Qiuting Yu Song, dated dingmao (1807) of the Jiaqing reign, the third lunar month, spring, with three seals of the artist, ceng jing yu lan, yu song zhi yin, qiu ting. Inscription by Gong Lihai (19th century), signed Gong Lihai, dated wuchen (1808), the sixth lunar month, summer, with two seals, li hai, yun tao; Ye Shaokui (?-1821), signed Ye Shaokui, dated wuchen (1808), the eighth lunar month, autumn, with two seals, shao kui yin, qin ke

Condition

-Overall in good condition, except that paper bears a tanned tone due to age. -Minor restoration and paper loss
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