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A LARGE PAINTING OF SCHOLARS BY A LAKESIDE In Taliani’s book, Dopoguerra a Shanghai, the author held the view
18th/19th century, after Dai Jin when it was acquired that the present lot was painted by Dai Jin 戴
Ink and colour on silk, depicting two scholars and a boy-attendant 進 (1388-1462). Dai Jin was a painter generally credited to have
seated beside a large willow tree overlooking a lake, gazing in the established the Hangzhou based Zhe School of painting. The Zhe
distance at a flock of flying geese, with apocryphal signature and seals school was known for its use of ‘axe-cut’ strokes and wet ink washes
of the artist. to depict lyrical visions of the surrounding mist-laden hills of Zhejiang.
154cm (60 5/8in) high x 102cm (40 1/8in) wide. Dai Jin was directly inspired by the earlier Song dynasty academic
mode of painting and took from Song Court painters, such as Ma
£8,000 - 12,000 Yuan, their use of ‘one-corner’ compositions. This ‘one-corner’
CNY71,000 - 110,000 composition can be seen in the present lot, where the scholars and
willow tree draw the viewer’s attention from the lower-left corner.
十八/十九世紀 戴進（傳） 高士觀雁 設色絹本

Provenance: Francesco Maria, Marchese Taliani de Marchio (1887 -
1968), Grand Officer of the Italian Crown, Commander of the Order
of St Maurice and Lazarus, and Commander of the Order of Pius
IX (Ordine Piano), and his wife Archduchess Maragaretha d’Austria
Toscana, Marchesa Taliani de Marchio (1894 – 1986).
According to the collection inventory list, acquired from M. L. Kwauh,
Shanghai, 10 December 1941.

Published and Illustrated: Francesco Maria Taliani, Dopoguerra a
Shanghai, Milan, 1958, pp.32-33, pl.5.

來源：
佛朗西斯高•瑪利亞，塔里安利•得•馬基奧侯爵（1887-1968）
及馬加烈特•奧地利-托斯卡納女大公，塔里安利•得•馬基奧女侯爵
（1894-1986）伉儷收藏
據檔案記載，於1941年12月10日購自上海古董商墨林閣

出版及著錄：
佛朗西斯高•瑪利亞•塔里安利（Francesco Maria Taliani）著，
《Dopoguerra a Shanghai》，米蘭，1958年，頁32-33，圖5

Francesco Taliani, Dopoguerra a
Shanghai, Milan 1958, p.33, pl.5

(inventory list)

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