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WANG XUEHAO (1754-1832)
Landscape in Sunset
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
53 ¿ x 12 Ω in. (134.9 x 31.8 cm.)
Entitled, inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Two collectors’ seals
One collector’s seal of Chester Dale Carter on outer mounting

PROVENANCE

Sotheby’s New York, Chinese Paintings, Japanese Paintings and Screens,
18 December 1980, lot 53.
Sotheby’s London, Japanese Colour Prints, Illustrated Books, Japanese
and Chinese Paintings, Japanese Screens and Reference Books, 4 July 1973,
lot 338.
Formerly Chester Dale Carter Collection, New York.

Chester Dale Carter was frst part of General Douglas MacArthur’s staff
and later an oil company executive, who lived in Japan in the early 1950s
and there collected Japanese and Chinese art, including important ancient
Chinese bronzes that are now in the Princeton University Art Museum.
$12,000-20,000
清 王學浩 楓林夕照 設色紙本 立軸
題識：楓林夕照。仿大癡法於山南老屋之易畫軒。椒畦浩。
鈐印：椒畦、王學浩印
鑑藏印：錫蕃審定、熊氏年龢過目
裱背鑑藏印：嘉多
來源：紐約蘇富比，中國日本書畫與屏風，1980年12月18日，
編號53。
倫敦蘇富比，中國與日本書畫、屏風、版畫及書籍，1973年7月4日，
編號338。
Chester Dale Carter 舊藏。
注：Chester Dale Carter 曾為道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟將領團中一員，後
擔任石油公司執行官。他於20世紀50年代初在日本生活，並收藏了諸
多日本和中國藝術作品，其中包括現藏於普林斯頓美術館的重要中
國古代青銅器。

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