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ATTRIBUTED TO QIU YING HORSES AND HERDSMEN
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- ink on paper
ink on paper, handscroll
Unsigned. Colophon by Wen Congjian (Attributed to, 1574-1648), signed Wen Congjian, with two seals, cong jian zhi yin, zi yan ke; Chen Mai (Qing Dynasty), signed Jingmei Chen Mai, with three seals, jing mei, chen mai zhi yin, xiao kuan; Jin Junming (1602-1675), signed Geng’an Jin Junming, with three seals, peng cheng, jun ming ming huai, bu mei dao ren; Fang Xia (Qing Dynasty), signed Zhiweng Fang Xia, with three seals, zhi zhai, fang xia si yin, nan ming. Titleslip by Wang Shiyuan (Circa 1877-1935), signed Ji’an, with one seal, xiang shu suo cang with six collector’s seals of Wang Shiyuan, ji an shen ding, lu yun lou shu hua ji, xiang shu ping sheng chang wu, xiang shu xin shang, xiang shu, lu yun lou cang; two collector’s seals of Wen Congjian (Attributed to), cong jian zhi yin, zi yan ke; two collector’s seals of Jin Junming, jin jun ming yin, xiao zhang; three collector’s seals of Qin Tongli (1888-?), tong li zhen cang, yi chun lu tong li cang, yi chun lu qin tong li cang shu hua yin
Unsigned. Colophon by Wen Congjian (Attributed to, 1574-1648), signed Wen Congjian, with two seals, cong jian zhi yin, zi yan ke; Chen Mai (Qing Dynasty), signed Jingmei Chen Mai, with three seals, jing mei, chen mai zhi yin, xiao kuan; Jin Junming (1602-1675), signed Geng’an Jin Junming, with three seals, peng cheng, jun ming ming huai, bu mei dao ren; Fang Xia (Qing Dynasty), signed Zhiweng Fang Xia, with three seals, zhi zhai, fang xia si yin, nan ming. Titleslip by Wang Shiyuan (Circa 1877-1935), signed Ji’an, with one seal, xiang shu suo cang with six collector’s seals of Wang Shiyuan, ji an shen ding, lu yun lou shu hua ji, xiang shu ping sheng chang wu, xiang shu xin shang, xiang shu, lu yun lou cang; two collector’s seals of Wen Congjian (Attributed to), cong jian zhi yin, zi yan ke; two collector’s seals of Jin Junming, jin jun ming yin, xiao zhang; three collector’s seals of Qin Tongli (1888-?), tong li zhen cang, yi chun lu tong li cang, yi chun lu qin tong li cang shu hua yin
Provenance
Collection of Mrs Joan Binns, Brussels, acquired in 1959.
Condition
This painting is in reasonably good condition, but does have a vertical crease through the left and right right sides of the work with an associated 6.5cm tear to the latter. There is some fading to the paper and some light staining and light horizontal creasing throughout. There is a horizontal tear (repaired) running vertically through the right hand edge of the colophone section (35.3cm).
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."