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INK AND COLOURS ON SILK Depicting a wise man on a mule cross…
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166
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INK AND COLOURS ON SILK Depicting a wise man on a mule cross…
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
INK AND COLOURS ON SILK
Depicting a wise man on a mule crossing a bridge towards a pavilion overlooking a waterfall. The scene takes place in Spring, in a mountainous landscape planted with prunus, flowers and longevity pines.
Calligraphy top left after Dong Qichang (1555-1636) a Ming Dynasty painter and calligrapher.
Bottom right bears an apocryphal signature of Ma Wan "Wen Bi".
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century.
172 x 99 cm
(Worn and bent, framed under glass)
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