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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 22, 2018 | Sotheby's | New York | The Chew Family Collection of Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy | 1121 | $****** - ****** | LANDSCAPES AFTER SONG AND YUAN MASTERS |
Works on Paper
27.2 x 33.3 cm (10.71 x 13.11 in)
ink on paper
(1) signed Shouping, inscribed "Pines, cliffs, clouds, and waterfall. Playfully replicating Wang Shuming's brush idea.", with three seals of the artist, shou ping, zheng shu, nan tian xiao yin, (2) inscribed "Grotto springs sound as if boiling rocks. Frosted trees thrust into clouds. After Zhao Chengzhi.", with two seals of the artist, shou ping yin, zheng shu, (3) signed Nantian sheng, inscribed "Zhao Songxue anre Wang Huanghe both painted riverscapes with flowers and fisher-recluses.", with three seals of the artist, yun shou ping yin, zheng shu, nan tian cao yi, (4) inscribed "Clouds emerge from mountains and rivers, bringing rain from the sky. After Mi Fuwen's brush idea.", with four seals of the artist, ji yue yun, zheng shu, shou ping, yuan ke, (5) inscribed "The islet terminates in the mist. The dense forest obfuscates the moon. Where do the wintry sounds arise? The winds converge in the tall branches. After Li Yingqiu's Wintry Forest.", with two seals of the artist, yuan ke, shou ping zhi yin, (6) signed Yunxi Shouping, inscribed "A dense growth of verdant bamboo by the river in the rain. Cold, frosty leaves in winds arising above the trees.", with four seals of the artist, nan tian xiao yin, zheng shu, nan tian cao yi, shou ping, (7) inscribed "Imitating the painting manner of Lu Tianyou of the Yuan dynasty, inspired by the untrammeled character of Ni Youxia.", with two seals of the artist, shou ping zhi yin, dong yuan wai shi, (8) signed Dongyuan ke Shouping, inscribed "Old trees and wintry crows. Cao Yunxi painted this. Here I have reproduced it from memory.", with three seals, nan tian xiao yin, zheng shu, shou ping zhi yin, nan tianColophons by Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), first one signed Daqian jushi Yuan, dated dingwei (1967), the fifth lunar month, with four seals, ding wei, zhang yuan zhi yin, da qian ju shi, da qian wei yin da nian, second one signed Yuan, with one seal, zhang da qian chang nian da ji you ri li; Pu Ru (1896-1963), signed Pu Ru, with two seals, sheng xin zhai, pu ru; Zhuang Yan (1899-1980), dated yisi, the third day of the third lunar month (April 4, 1965), with three seals, meng an, zhuang yan mu lin chang shou, liu yi weng; Lin Qingni (1914-1970), dated yisi (1965), summer, with two seals, xi he tang, qing ni shu hua; Huang Junbi (1898-1991), signed Huang Junbi, dated wuxu (1958), with two seals, huang jun bi yin, jun weng, Titlepage by Na Zhiliang (1908-1998), signed Na Zhiliang, with two seals, na zhi liang yin, xin ruWith two collectors' seals of the Chew family, qiu yong he jian shang zhang (8), qiu fu lun cang hua (4), with four other collectors' seals, mian yang zhang shi shou cang jin shi shu hua zhi zhang, kui yi shou cang, xiang xiang zeng shi zhen cang shu hua, jian xian si qi (8, one on the back of each painting)
Album of Yun Nantian's Landscapes, China Commerce Co.
(1) signed Shouping, inscribed "Pines, cliffs, clouds, and waterfall. Playfully replicating Wang Shuming's brush idea.", with three seals of the artist, shou ping, zheng shu, nan tian xiao yin
(2) inscribed "Grotto springs sound as if boiling rocks. Frosted trees thrust into clouds. After Zhao Chengzhi.", with two seals of the artist, shou ping yin, zheng shu
(3) signed Nantian sheng, inscribed "Zhao Songxue anre Wang Huanghe both painted riverscapes with flowers and fisher-recluses.", with three seals of the artist, yun shou ping yin, zheng shu, nan tian cao yi
(4) inscribed "Clouds emerge from mountains and rivers, bringing rain from the sky. After Mi Fuwen's brush idea.", with four seals of the artist, ji yue yun, zheng shu, shou ping, yuan ke
(5) inscribed "The islet terminates in the mist. The dense forest obfuscates the moon. Where do the wintry sounds arise? The winds converge in the tall branches. After Li Yingqiu's Wintry Forest.", with two seals of the artist, yuan ke, shou ping zhi yin
(6) signed Yunxi Shouping, inscribed "A dense growth of verdant bamboo by the river in the rain. Cold, frosty leaves in winds arising above the trees.", with four seals of the artist, nan tian xiao yin, zheng shu, nan tian cao yi, shou ping
(7) inscribed "Imitating the painting manner of Lu Tianyou of the Yuan dynasty, inspired by the untrammeled character of Ni Youxia.", with two seals of the artist, shou ping zhi yin, dong yuan wai shi
(8) signed Dongyuan ke Shouping, inscribed "Old trees and wintry crows. Cao Yunxi painted this. Here I have reproduced it from memory.", with three seals, nan tian xiao yin, zheng shu, shou ping zhi yin, nan tianColophons by Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), first one signed Daqian jushi Yuan, dated dingwei (1967), the fifth lunar month, with four seals, ding wei, zhang yuan zhi yin, da qian ju shi, da qian wei yin da nian, second one signed Yuan, with one seal, zhang da qian chang nian da ji you ri li; Pu Ru (1896-1963), signed Pu Ru, with two seals, sheng xin zhai, pu ru; Zhuang Yan (1899-1980), dated yisi, the third day of the third lunar month (April 4, 1965), with three seals, meng an, zhuang yan mu lin chang shou, liu yi weng; Lin Qingni (1914-1970), dated yisi (1965), summer, with two seals, xi he tang, qing ni shu hua; Huang Junbi (1898-1991), signed Huang Junbi, dated wuxu (1958), with two seals, huang jun bi yin, jun weng
Titlepage by Na Zhiliang (1908-1998), signed Na Zhiliang, with two seals, na zhi liang yin, xin ruWith two collectors' seals of the Chew family, qiu yong he jian shang zhang (8), qiu fu lun cang hua (4)
with four other collectors' seals, mian yang zhang shi shou cang jin shi shu hua zhi zhang, kui yi shou cang, xiang xiang zeng shi zhen cang shu hua, jian xian si qi (8, one on the back of each painting)
ink on paper, album of eight leaves
each 27.2 by 33.3 cm. 10 3/4 by 13 in. (8)
