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ATTRIBUTED TO HU QIUBI ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY)
Arhat and Children Confucius and Disciples
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Hu Qiubi, with one seal 135.5cm x 80cm (53⅜in x 31½in).
123cm x 55cm (48⅜in x 21⅝in).
HK$60,000 - 80,000
HK$60,000 - 80,000 US$7,700 - 10,000
US$7,700 - 10,000
無款(清) 孔子弟子像 設色絹本 立軸
胡秋碧(款) 羅漢童子圖 設色絹本 立軸
款識:胡秋碧沐手敬繪。
鈐印:一方漫漶不辨
註:據《海鹽圖經》:「 胡秋碧,海鹽人,善傳神。嘗欲畫楚石禪師
像千幅,畫将 半而師化。俄,日本人至,見之皆羅拜,曰:『此吾國祖
師也 』,競以金售之,秋碧由此致饒。」 楚石禪師為海鹽天寧寺高
僧梵琦(1296-1370),俗姓朱,明州象山人。元順帝賜號「佛日普
照慧辯禪師」,明太祖三詔至金陵主持蔣山法會,乃「明初第一等宗
師」。以此推斷秋碧活躍於元末明初,惟傳世作品極稀。
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