Lot 2571
  • 2571

TANG YIFEN 1778-1853 | Scholar Sitting beside a River under Moonlight

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • Tang Yifen
  • Scholar Sitting beside a River under Moonlight
  • ink and colour on paper, handscroll
  • 29.4 by 200 cm. 11 5/8  by 78 3/4  in.
signed Yusheng Tang Yifen, dated bingwu (1846), with a dedication and with one seal of the artist Frontispiece by Dai Xi (1801-1860) and with two seals of his Colophon by Ni Ru (late 19th century), dated the twelfth year of Tongzhi reign (1873) and with one seal of his  

Condition

Frontispiece: There are minor wormhole damages, slightly retouched, otherwise, in general good condition. Painting: Paper bears slightly darken tone and dirt due to ages. And minor wormhole damages can be found. Colophon: Minor mold stains can be found.
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