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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 18, 2015 | Auctionata | Berlin | Chinese Splendour: Superb Ceramics, Works of Art & Paintings | 61 | $****** - ****** | Good | Painting with Birds And Lychee |
Works on Paper
ink and colors on silk and paper
Collection of Dr. Viktor Brodnig, President of the Austrian-Chinese Society</p> <p>The huawei are here with the character ‘mei’ (eyebrows) a symbol for long life. The lychees are, because of the character ‘li’ in the name of a sign of harmony and sincerity. The symbolism in the painting was highlighted by the title page Meishou Lizhen. Lu Zhi (1496-1576) was born in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, and was a landscape painter, calligrapher and poet during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). He was best known for his atmospheric landscapes, bird and flower images. The work shows a naturalistic and detailed representation with flowers, fruits and birds. The strong colors blend harmoniously in the work and they are characterized by the gradations. The plumage of the birds is distinctly fine elaborated, whereby the artist reveals his sensitive sense of colors and shapes. <strong>Condition:</strong> The work is in good condition with only slight signs of age and wear. Little stains and small crease marks. The image dimensions are 27 x 210.5 cm.</p> <p> </p> <p><i>Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.</i>
