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ZHOU CHEN (1460-1535)
Zhang Liang and Huang Shigong As a Suzhou figure and landscape painter during the Ming dynasty,
Ink and color on gold-flecked paper, the fan leaf mounted, signed Zhou Chen was surpassed in fame by his two students Tang Yin
Dongcun Zhou Chen with one artist’s seal Zhou shi Shunqin. (1470-1524) and Qiu Ying (died after 1552), even serving as a ghost
7 5/8 x 21 1/8in (19.5 x 53.5cm) painter for the former. Here the artist depicts the Han dynasty General
Zhang Liang (died 168 BCE) returning a Daoist hermit’s shoe. As
$20,000 - 30,000 recorded in the Shiji, their fateful meeting on a bridge occurred while
Zhang Liang was living in exile following a failed assassination attempt
周臣 圯上敬履 設色紙本 扇面 on Qin Shihuangdi. After the General returned the shoe, the hermit
presented him with Huang Shigong San Lue (The Three Strategy’s of
Provenance Huang Shigong), a treatise on military strategy, that allowed Zhang
Kaikodo, New York City Liang to transform into an adept statesmen and war theorist.
Jean-Pierre Dubosc (1904-1988), Lugano, Switzerland and Kamakura,
Japan

來源
紐約懷古堂畫廊
Jean-Pierre Dubosc (1904-1988)， 瑞士及日本鐮倉

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