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HUA YAN 1682 - 1756
CAT AND ROCK
ink and colour on paper, mounted for framing
signed Xinloushanren, dated wushen (1728) and
with three seals of the artist
with one collector’s seal of Liu Shiheng (1875-
1926) and three other collectors’ seals
138 by 51 cm. 54½ by 20⅛ in.
HK$ 260,000-350,000
US$ 33,200-44,600
華喦
貓石圖
設色紙本 鏡心
釋文:小雨煙中戲藥欄,輕毛曾趁午風乾。卻
來石上窺花影,射出瞳光一綫寒。雨窗新羅山
人偶筆,時戊申(1728)春二月八日也。鈐印:
「奈何」、「秋岳」、「華喦」
鑑藏印:
(劉世珩)「劉士珩觀」
(汪理齋)「休陽汪彦宣小梅甫珍藏」
「小園」、「霞白道人鑑賞」
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