Lot 1052
  • 1052

Yuan Mei 1716-1797

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Yuan Mei
  • LETTERS
  • ink on paper, album of twenty-six leaves
signed, with sixteen seals of the artist, yuan mei, mei, yuan mei, xiao cang shan fang, sui yuan, xie xie er, bai shi shan fang, wei jin suo zhong, cun xin qian li, qian tang jun, ji wei han lin, chang qing lao lang, sui yuan qin bi, sui yuan, zi cai de bi, and one illegible
Titlepage inscribed by Liang Tongshu (1723-1815), signed Tongshu, with three seals, xi hu shi , shan zhou, liang tong shu yin
With two collectors' seals, ceng wei zhi yu zhi shan zhai suo you, qian (10)

Literature

Jiang Zhaoshen (ed.), Calligraphy of Ming and Qing Masters, Vol. 5, Tokyo: Nigensha, 1987, pp. 10-29

Condition

- Minor foxing spots can be found.
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