Attributed to Qian Gu (1508 - 1578) Visiting a Friend by Moonlight, 1576
Attributed to Qian Gu (1508 - 1578)
Visiting a Friend by Moonlight, 1576
Hanging scroll, ink and colors on paper, inscribed and dated bingzi (1576) second month, dedicated to Mr. Luogang, followed by a signature reading Qian Gu, with by two seals reading Shubao and Xuanqingshi, with a collector's seal of Fang Junyi (1815-1889) reading Cen Zai Fang Mengyuan Jia.
33 1/2 x 12in (85.2 x 30cm)
Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Published: Xu Bangda Lidai liu chuan shu hua zuo pin bian nian biao p. 79.

    Provenance: Christie's New York, March 18 1997, lot 45

    Fang Junyi was a late Qing dynasty official and collector who authored Mengyuan Shuhua Lu, he was active in the Yangzhou region.

    傳錢轂 月色訪友 設色紙本 立軸 一五七六年作


    出版: 徐邦達历代流传书画作品编年表第79頁
    來源: 佳士得紐約,1997年三月十八日拍品號:#45.

    方濬頤(1815-1889)曾是晚清藏家,撰夢園書畫錄, 此人在揚州境內很活躍。

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Paintings


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