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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 士紳藏品

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A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ‘LANDSCAPE’ PLAQUE                                   耕牛背我出山村
Signed Wang Yunquan, cylically dated to Bingshen year,                    樹色靈光綠未明
corresponding to AD1956, and of the period                                卻好西風晚來急
Enamelled with two farmers in the foreground of a mountainous             布帆無恙送歸程
landscape crossing a bridge over a stream, one carrying a hoe, the
other riding a buffalo leading a small herd, with two further figures in  時屬丙申年(1956)冬月上浣
the distance along a path leading to a pavilion, inscribed and sealed at  翥山王雲泉畫於珠山
the top right, wood frame.
61cm (24in) long x 36.5cm (14 3/8in) high                                 The inscription may be translated as:

£8,000 - 12,000       CNY73,000 - 110,000                                 ‘On the back of a buffalo I am taken out of the mountain village,
HK$88,000 - 130,000	                                                      The divine light not illuminating the green of trees.
                                                                          But how good the westerly breeze blows in the evening,
王雲泉丙申年(AD1956) 粉彩秋色山水圖瓷板                                                  On our way in good health we journey home.’

Provenance: an English private collection, assembled in Hong Kong         Painted by Wang Yunquan of Zhushan (Soaring Hill; in Jingdezhen) in
from 1967-1989, and thence by descent                                     Zhushan (Pearl Hill; also in Jingdezhen), in the first ten days of winter of
                                                                          the Bingshen year (1956).
來源:
英國私人收藏,於1967至1989年期間蒐於香港,並由後人保存迄今

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