LOT DETAILS

Materials:

ink and color on silk

Measurements:

8.86 in. (22.50 cm.) (height) by 83.03 in. (210.90 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Signed Wen Nan, Dated Dingchou (1637), Autumn, With One Seal Of The Artist, Wen Nan Zhi Yin Colophon By Wang Kemin (1867-1945), Signed Wang Kemin, Dated Gengchen (1940), The Third Lunar Month, With One Seal, Wang Ke Min Yin

Exhibited:

1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, September 2-October 9, 1994; The Chrysler Museum, Virginia, November 13, 1994-January 8, 1995; Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin, September 9-November 11, 1995; Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, December 15, 1995-February 18, 1996; China Institute, New York, February 4-June 10, 1998. 2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp , Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 19993. Hidden Meanings of Love and Death in Chinese Painting: Selections from the Marilyn and Roy Papp Collection , Phoenix Art Museum, April 27-September 2, 2013.

Literature:

. 1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum. , 1994, cat. 8, pp. 34-35. 2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp , Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 9, pp. 43-45. 3. Hidden Meanings of Love and Death in Chinese Painting: Selections from the Marilyn and Roy Papp Collection , Phoenix Art Museum, 2013, cat. 20, pp. 68, 69, 89

Provenance:

Sotheby's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings, May 31, 1989, lot 51.