50 - CHINA, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. Large Taoist paintin…
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000

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CHINA, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. Large Taoist painting by "Fang Jingshan" on the subject of the four joys of life evoked in the Shen tong Shi (poem of the child prodigy) of the Song dynasty. Here they are: - After a long drought, the arrival of beneficial rain; - Meeting an old friend in a foreign land; - The wedding night; - Passing the imperial examinations. Polychrome pigments on fine canvas pasted on paper. Size of the painting 170 x 94 cm. Mounted on a scroll. Folds and soiling to the paint. Worm hole in the lower right-hand corner of the brown border. Tears at the edge. Expert : Véronique Gaudemer

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About the sale PAINTINGS - FURNITURE - OBJETS D'ART - ASIAN ART

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Auction time 06/13/2026 at 2:00 PM

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50 - CHINA, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. Large Taoist paintin… See original version (French)

50 - CHINA, late Ming dynasty, 17th century. Large Taoist paintin…
See original version (French)