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Rising Early in Spring To Lament Flowers by 
																	 Wen Shu

Wen Shu

( Chinese, 1595 - 1634 )

Rising Early in Spring To Lament Flowers

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Materials:

ink and color on silk

Measurements:

44.02 in. (111.80 cm.) (height) by 22.44 in. (57.00 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Inscribed and Signed, with five Seals of The artist; Dated Xinwei Year (1631); five Collectors’ Seals; two of Liu Shu (1759-1861), one Each of Ge Jinlang (1837-1890), Wu Puxin (1897-1987), and The Wuqi An Collection (20th Century); Titleslip By Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997)

Literature:

Ge Jinlang, Airiyinlou shuhualu , 1881. Suzuki Kei, Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings, vol. 2, no. S10-007. Indianapolis Museum of Art, Views from Jade Terrace: Chinese Women Artists , Indianapolis, 1988, pp. 38-39, note 39. Yale University Art Gallery, The Jade Studio: Masterpieces of Ming and Qing Painting and Calligraphy from the Wong Nan-p'ing Collection, New Haven, 1994, pp. 122-127, no. 26. Sydney L. Moss Ltd, Escape from the Dusty World: Chinese Paintings and Literati Works of Art , London, 1999, pp. 22-25, no. 2. Tian Hong, Overseas Collectors in the Twentieth Century: Wang Nanping's Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings , Tianjin, 2015, vol. 2, p. 243, no. 76

Provenance:

Formerly in the collection of Wong Nan-p'ing (1924-1985). Private Collection, US

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