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A BUDDHIST VOTIVE PAINTING OF 明 蓮池觀音像

GUANYIN AND SUDHANA 來源
香港蘇富比，2003年4月27日，拍品319號
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
鑒藏印：「和碩果親王之寶」、「玄賞齋」等十一人
The painting depicts Guanyin with a circular halo and half-
opened downcast eyes against a background of a bamboo grove 此畫繪白衣觀音，悠然坐在蓮池亭台間，斜倚欄杆，並俯視蓮池中
and a white parrot perched on a large rock. She reclines against an 盛開朵朵的蓮花，後方還見假山及數株紫竹，石上棲身一枝金剛鸚
ornate balustrade above a blossoming lotus pond and wears a long, 鵡。觀音頭戴寶冠，冠中有阿彌陀佛。其右欄柱上置一楊柳淨瓶，
loose-fitting white robe with a bejewelled crown accommodating 左下角有善財童子赤足立於岩上，其雙手合十呈禮拜觀音貌。此畫
Amitabha Buddha. A vase with a willow sprig can be seen on her 中央高處並鈐有滿漢合璧的「和碩果親王之寶」藏印。
right-hand side and in the lower left of the painting is Sudhana
standing on a rock and paying homage. The seal at the top centre
is in both Chinese and Manchu scripts suggesting that the painting
was collected by Prince Guo (1697-1738), Yunli, the 17th son of
Emperor Kangxi.
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on hemp
75 æ x 36 Ω in. (192 x 92.5 cm.)
With seal of Prince Guo and ten other collector’s seals

HK$3,500,000-5,000,000 US$460,000-650,000

PROVENANCE

Sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 27 April 2003, lot 319

Seal of Prince Guo inscription
「和碩果親王之寶」印 題識

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