陶冷月 靈石水仙

款識：
漫云羅襪欲生塵，志潔行芳在一身；
我愛吳興趙子固，出泥不染太瘦生。
彝齋居士宋亡不仕，隱居秀州，勵志尚節，足為後世楷模，而其弟松雪竟辱身胡元，筆墨雖優，余無取焉。鐙下擬趙子固法寫此，並題於海上風雨樓。宏齋陶冷月。

鈐印：「陶鏞私印」、「冷月」、「心迹雙清」。

陶冷月夫人薛昌文女士舊藏
香港蘇富比，二○○一年十月，中國書畫拍賣，編號142

上海文史館，〈陶冷月畫展〉，一九八四年六月二至十日
蘇州博物館，〈陶冷月畫展〉，一九八四年七月十七至二十六日
上海嘉德俱樂部，〈陶冷月遺作精品展〉，一九九七年三月廿二至卅日

著錄:

〈冷月畫識〉直幅第五冊，頁3（畫家手稿）
〈中國名畫家全集 ─ 陶冷月〉，郎紹君著（河北教育出版社，二○○三年五月），頁192
〈陶冷月年譜長編〉下（上海書畫出版社，二○一三年三月），頁696
〈光風霽月 — 陶冷月畫集〉，陶為衍編著（上海書畫出版社，二○一五年一月），頁182

-Minor paper creases could be found on the painting, which could be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in good condition.
"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."

註：本幅無署年，按畫家手稿所示，乃一九四七年之作。畫中以靈石伴水仙，一飄逸，一堅實，細筆輕描，濃墨渲染，互為配襯，上錄七絶，咏趙孟堅忠貞不渝之志，其弟孟頫雖畫藝相埒，節操卻去遠矣。畫家臧否古人，以此為尺，憑畫喻意，與編號2762之〈歲寒勁節〉如出一轍。