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Attributed to Ding Yunpeng (1547-c1628), After Tang Yin (1470-1523)
Eighteen Lohan Returning the Calf
Handscroll, ink and color on silk, the silk with Horizontal handscroll, ink and color on silk, bearing a spurious inscription titled Huan du tu with
a gold wash, signed Shenghua Jushi Ding a date of Jiajing jiayin (1554) with a signature reading Tang Yin followed by two seals, with later
Yunpeng with three artist’s seals. colophons on the same silk, mounted together with a front piece, ink on paper, titled Huan du tu in
12 3/4 x 151 1/2in (32.5 x 385cm) seal script, followed by a colophone in regular script, dated Guangxu wuyin (1878).
$8,000 - 12,000 12 1/2 x 114in (31.7 x 289.56cm) exclusive of the front piece
$4,000 - 6,000
傳丁雲鵬 十八羅煥 設色金絹本 手卷
仿唐寅 還犢圖 手卷 設色絹本

The story of Shi Miao returning the calf dates to the Wei Dynasty Three Kingdoms Period, and is
a moral allegory illustrating . The composition of the present scroll is closely based on a handscroll
attributed to Qian Xuan (1235-1305) currently in the collection of the Palace Museum, Taipei.

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