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attributed to Pu Ru (1896-1963) Pu Xian (1901-1966) Pu Quan (1913-1991)
Landscape Birds on a Branch Regarding the Waterfall
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, inscribed Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, titled
by the artist and signed Xishan Yishi Pu Ru with by the artist and signed Xian, with three seals of by the artist and signed Songchuang Pu Quan
three seals of the artist. the artist. followed by two seals of the artist.
25 1/4 x 16 1/2in (64 x 39.1cm) 38 x 12 3/4in (96.8 x 32.5cm) 53 x 18 1/8in (134.5 x 46cm)
$12,000 - 18,000 $2,500 - 4,000 $4,000 - 6,000
溥儒 山水 設色絹本 立軸 溥僴 小鳥紅葉 設色紙本 立軸 溥佺 觀瀑圖 設色紙本 立軸
Pu Xian, who used the artist’s name Yizhai,
was a member of the Manchu Imperial clan.
Together with his brothers Pu Jin (1893-1966),
Pu Quan (1913-1991), and Pu Zuo (1918-2001),
and cousin Pu Ru (1896-1963), continued
painting traditional Chinese painting styles into
the 20th century. In this example he cites Song
dynasty painting as his inspiration.
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