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WANG HUI 1632-1717 | LANDSCAPES
Estimate
280,000 - 380,000 USD
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Description
- Wang Hui
- LANDSCAPES
- ink and color on paper, eight album leaves framed
- each 26.3 by 41.3 cm. 10 1/4 by 16 1/4 in. (8)
(1) with three seals of the artist, shi gu zi, wang hui zhi yin, tian fang xian ren, bu er fa, inscribed with a poem sentence
(2) with three seals, shi gu zi, wang hui zhi yin, tian fang xian ren, inscribed "imitating Guan Tong ('s style)"
(3) with one seal, wang hui, inscribed "imitating Lu Haoran's painting"
(4) signed Shigu zi, with one seal, wang hui yin
(5) with five seals, shang xia qian nian, wang hui yin, geng yan wai shi, shi gu zi, wang hui zhi yin, inscribed with a poem and "imitating Meihua daoren (Wu Zhen, 1280-1354)'s brush idea"
(6) with two seals, shi gu zi, wang hui zhi yin
(7) signed Wang Hui, with two seals, wang hui, li jia sheng huo
(8) signd Gengyan sanren, dated jimao, the first day of the first lunar month (January 31, 1699), inscribed "imitating Zhao Wenmin (Zhao Mengfu, 1254-1322)'s Water Village" and one poem, with four seals, wang hui, shi gu zi, wang hui zhi yin, cheng huai guan yinWith one collector's seal of Mr. and Mrs. Darion, dai li an cang (2)
with five collector's seals of He Guanwu (20th Century), tian xi shu wu jian cang (2), li fu xin shang, li fu shen ding, guan wu qing shang, and one collector's seal of Han Rongguang (19th Century), han rong guang yin
Provenance
Jiang Ershi (Chiang Er-shih, Qingshuang guan) collection
Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, Chinese Paintings from the Chiang Er-shih Collection, March 5, 1971, lot 32
Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, Chinese Paintings from the Chiang Er-shih Collection, March 5, 1971, lot 32
Exhibited
Musée Cernuschi, Paris, December 1959-January 1960
Literature
Vadime Elisseeff, Seize Peintures de Maîtres Chinois, XII-XVII Siècles, de la Collection Chiang Er-shih, Paris, 1959, item no. 14
Jean A. Keim, Art Chinois IV, Epogues Ming et Ts'ing, Paris, 1961, pl. 12
Jean A. Keim, Art Chinois IV, Epogues Ming et Ts'ing, Paris, 1961, pl. 12
Condition
- Overall in good condition except middle folding line from previous mounting.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.