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Duck fledgling with orchis Anemones

Closed view of the Song Dynasty album with two exhibition catalogues, from 1974 and 1975,
the “Anemones” leaf illustrated on both catalogue covers

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LU ZONGGUI, DATED 1229: A HIGHLY IMPORTANT SONG DYNASTY 145 – Peonies, with the signature Lu Zonggui from Chekiang. This painter, 欗⬿屜炻1229⸜烉⬳ẋ慵天剙沍Ⅎ枩
ALBUM WITH EIGHT PAINTINGS OF FLOWERS AND BIRDS famous for his depictions of flowers, bamboo and animals, was a member 䴡㛔姕刚炻⑩䚠㤝⤥
Polychrome colors on very thin, fine silk, in excellent condition of the academy in Hangzhou from 1228-1233. ᷕ⚳炻⋩ᶱᶾ䲨
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China, 13 century The album contains many Chinese collector’s seals, which confirm the high
age and authenticity of this work. Similar paintings have been listed in the ↢䇰䈑烉˪㹓勐㟤㓞啷ᷕ䘬ᷕ⚳䇰䔓冯丒䔓˫ 炷Chinesische Farbdrucke und Malereien der Sammlung Winzinger 炸炻䲸ΐ
Published: Chinesische Farbdrucke und Malereien der Sammlung register of the ‘Ten Bamboo Hall’ as templates for their woodblock prints.” ⟉㖍俛㚤⚳⭞⌂䈑棐旧⮼ⶫ暟ⶴ䈡·᷊≺⋼㚫⯽奥炻1974炻138-145嘇炻 ⛐⯽奥䚖抬ᷕ⎗夳㍺⚾烊˪㹓勐㟤㓞啷ᷕ䘬ᷕ⚳䇰䔓
Winzinger (Chinese Prints and Paintings from the Winzinger Collection), 冯丒䔓˫ 炷Chinesische Farbdrucke und Malereien der Sammlung Winzinger 炸炻䵕ḇ䲵旧⮼峅吪⧄⌂䈑椮䇰䔓悐炻 1975,
Ausstellung der Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft im Germanischen This is one of the few works of art, where the quality entirely speaks 138-145嘇, ⛐⯽奥䚖抬ᷕ⎗夳㍺⚾ˤ Osvald Sirén II, ⚾37-70 冯 63ˤOsvald Sirén III炻⚾ 244 冯 245ˤ
Nationalmuseum Nürnberg (An Exhibition of the Albrecht Durer Society for itself. Painted in classic Song dynasty style, each of the eight leaves 句㫦: 䳡⭂Ḵ⸜⶙ᶹ⳿⢷Ḽ㚰䔓昊⼭姼欗⬿屜⇞
in the German National Museum Nuremberg), 1974, lots 138-145, and shows superior artistic skill and supreme inspiration. Only very few ⛐ᶲ徘↢䇰䈑ᷕ炻㬌Ⅎ枩㚦塓姽婾䁢烉 “忁ℓⷭ䔓ᶨ崟慵䎦Ḯ⬳ẋ丒䔓炻䈡⇍橼䎦ḮἮ冒㷾⋿㷾春㛶徒炷㳣帵Ḷ1100-1197炸
illustrated on the title of the catalogue. Chinesische Farbdrucke und albums of comparable condition and caliber have been on the market […]㛶徒⚈Ṿ䘬剙沍䔓侴ㆸ⎵ˤ
Malereien der Sammlung Winzinger (Chinese Prints and Paintings from during the last decades.
the Winzinger Collection), Graphische Sammlung Albertina Wien (The Shape: Album with wooden cover sheets 138 – 㝅柕䘥沍
Albertina Collection Vienna), 1975, lots 138-145, and illustrated on the Dimensions: 40 x 28,5 cm (sheet size), 31 x 24,2 cm (image size) 139 – 㴟吝 (䚖抬⮩朊⚾)
title of the catalogue. Osvald Sirén II, page 37-70 and 63. Osvald Sirén III, Condition: Outstanding condition, especially given the high age and the 140 – 剙攳㝅柕
plates 244 and 245. sensibility of the material, with only minor abrasions and fading, little 141 – 䍓䐘冯浗沍
Inscribed: “Made in the 5th month of the summer of the year yichou soiling, some creasing and pinholes, some browning 142 – 啵刚䈥䈃剙
[1229], which is the 2nd year of the Shaoding era, executed by the Provenance: The Winzinger Collection of Chinese Prints and Paintings, 143 – 䳓喌坛圪
‘painter in attendance’ of the imperial painting academy, Lu Zonggui.” Germany; The Professor Gebhardt Collection of Chinese Paintings; Private 144 – 嗕剙⸤泐
In the aforementioned publications, the album has been described Collection Vienna; 145 – 䈉ᷡ
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as follows: “The eight sheets together build an album of Song dynasty Literature comparison: China Guardian, Hong Kong, May 29 , 2017, lot 欗⬿屜炻Ἦ冒㴁㰇炻ẍ℞剙沍≽䈑昊幘桐㟤↢⎵炻㚦1228-1233⍿借Ḷ㜕ⶆ䔓昊ˤ
paintings, predominantly painted in the style of Li Ti from Ho Yang, 450. (for a single painting depicting a goose, size 80 x 60 cm) Ⅎ枩ᶲ⎗夳埮⣂ᷕ⚳⎌ẋ啷⭞懜⌘炻䓙㬌⎗夳嫱Ⅎ枩䘬⸜ẋ␴䛇⮎⿏ˤ栆Ụ䔓ἄ⎗夳˪⋩䪡滳䫢寙˫ˤ Ƹ
Honan province, active from ca. 1100 until 1197. […] Li Ti was famous for 忁㗗⮹㔠喅埻ἄ⑩ᷳᶨ炻℞岒慷⬴ℐ⎗ẍ嫱㖶⬫䘬䛇⮎⿏ˤ 䴻℠䘬⬳㛅桐㟤丒䔓炻ℓⷭℲ枩ᷕ䘬㭷ᶨⷭ悥⯽䎦↢⋻崲䘬喅
his paintings of flowers, bamboo and birds. 埻㈨ⶏ␴㤝⣏䘬曰デˤ ⛐忶⍣䘬⸦⋩⸜墉炻⎒㚱㤝⮹㔠℟㚱⎗㭼ἄ⑩⛐ⶪ⟜ᶲ↢䎦ˤ
Ⅎ枩炻㛐墥⮩朊
138 – White bird on a blooming branch ⯢⮠烉 40 x 28,5 cm (⊭⏓墅墙), 31 x 24,2 cm (䔓朊)
139 – Anemones (illustrated on the cover of the publication) ⑩䚠列⤥炻䚠㭼㛸㕁䘬檀⸜ẋ␴㓷デ⿏炻㔜橼⎒㚱庽⽖䘬㒎 ␴壒刚炻⮹慷㰉㻔炻ᶨṃ㐢䕽␴⮷㳆炻ᶨṃ墸嬲
140 – Blooming branch with large leaves ⽟⚳㹓勐㟤Winzingerᷕ⚳䇰䔓冯丒䔓㓞啷烊㟤⑰⽟ Gebhardt㔁㌰ᷕ⚳丒䔓㓞啷烊䵕ḇ䲵䥩Ṣ㓞啷
141 – Roses and warbler 㔯䌣⍫侫烉ᷕ⚳▱⽟炻楁㷗炻2017⸜5㚰29㖍炻450嘇㉵⑩炷˪洅⚾˫炻⯢⮠80 x 60 cm炸
142 – Bindweed branch with hazy blue blossoms
143 – Wisteria and Mantis Estimate EUR 20.000,-
144 – Duck fledgling with orchis Starting price EUR 10.000,-

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