Lot 551
  • 551

Lan Meng (Active 1639-1701)

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Lan Meng
  • LANDSCAPE AFTER JURAN
  • ink and color on silk, hanging scroll
signed Lan Meng, dated jiachen (1664), summer, with two seals of the artist, lan meng zhi yin, yi yu shi

Exhibited

Heritage of the Brush: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, March 18- May 7, 1989; Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, March 8-April 22, 1990; Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, September 28-November 24, 1991; Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, October 25-December 27, 1992; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio, April 18-June 20, 1993; Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, January 29-March 20, 1994; Crocker Art Museum, California, October 30-December 31, 1997; Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, January 31-March 28, 1999; Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont, October 3-December 10, 2000

Literature

Heritage of the Brush: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, 1989, cat. 20, p. 71

Condition

- Overall in good condition except that silk bears a tanned tone due to age.
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