Lot 709
  • 709

Mei Qing 1623-1697

Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mei Qing
  • THE COMPLETE VIEWS OF MOUNT HUANG
  • ink and color on paper, album of twelve leaves
(1) signed Qushan Qing, with one seal of the artist, zi zhen zhi yi
(2) signed Qushan Qing, with two seals of the artist, qu shan, xin tian shan chang
(3) signed Qushan Qing, with one seal of the artist, mei chi
(4) signed Qushan Meiqing,with one seal of the artist, cha xia
(5) signed Qushan, with two seals of the artist, qu xing shan ren, lian hua feng ding san sheng meng
(6) signed Qushan, with one seal of the artist, mei zi
(7) signed Qushan, with two seals of the artist, mei, qu shan
(8) signed Qushan Qing, with one seal of the artist, chen qing
(9) signed Qushan Qing, with one seal of the artist, qu shan
(10) signed Laoqu, with one seal of the artist, mei qing
(11) signed Qushan, with two seals of the artist, qu shan, shan gao shui chang
(12) signed Qushan Meiqing, dated renzi (1672), the fifth lunar month, with two seals of the artist, qu shan, zhi shang yun men yi fang ge
Titleslip by Huang Baowu (1880-1986), signed Huang Baowu, with two seals, huang bao wu yin, qing shan nong; Frontispiece by Huang Baowu, signed Huang Baowu, with two seals, bao wu zhi yin, qing shan nong; With seven other collectors' seals, guo shi quan wan lou cang (2), yun yan guo yan lou, xiao shan, zhi quan xin shang (2), xiao lin long guan shu hua yin, dai zhi nong jian shang zhang, han mo xuan

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings, Nov. 30, 1988, Lot 50
Sotheby's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings, Jun. 1, 1992, Lot 43

Condition

- Overall in very good condition except paper bears a slightly darkened tone with minor stain spots.
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