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FIVE RICEPAPER PAINTING ALBUMS 十九世紀 外銷畫冊五冊 及 詩畫合璧冊一冊 MANNER OF DONG BANGDA (1699-
AND A MISSIONARY’S ALBUM 一組六件 1774)
19th century Cyclically dated to the Xingmao year
Gouache on paper, the first album stamped The last album is inscribed with prose-poem (corresponding to 1771), 19th century
‘Sunqua Macao’, containing twelve paintings ‘Ode to the Goddess of the Luo River’ Ink and pigments on silk, depicting a bearded
of Mandarins and ladies; the second with (Luo shen fu) by Cao Zhi 曹植 (192-232). In scholar seated casually surrounded by his
label ‘Wing Tai Hing Rice-Paper-Picture Shop. the poem, Cao Zhi describes his romantic younger children, variously holding books or
In Wai Yuen Yik Street. Canton.’ containing encounter with the nymph, or goddess, of fans, a young girl attending to the stove with
twelve boat paintings; the third containing the Luo River in central China. See a related tea in the bottom right corner, all in an elegant
thirty-five paintings of various subjects; the example of paintings showing scenes of garden setting beside his study with an
fourth containing twenty-two paintings of working life in Guangzhou illustrated by archaic vessel, apocryphal signature and seal
tradesmen; and the fifth containing nine Ching May Bo and Cheng Cunjie, Views of Dong Bangda, framed and glazed.
paintings of tradesmen; together with from the West: Collection of nineteenth 129cm (50 3/4in) high x 63.5cm (25in) wide.
an album containing painting fragments century pith paper watercolours donated by
and calligraphy with an accompanying Mr Ifan Williams to the City of Guangzhou, £3,000 - 5,000
missionary’s letter dated 23 August 1886. Guangzhou, 2001, no.042. CNY27,000 - 45,000
The largest album, 42.5cm (16 3/4in) long x
34.5cm (13 5/8in) wide (6). Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
£2,500 - 3,500
CNY23,000 - 32,000 十九世紀 董邦達（款） 絹本設色 鏡框裝裱

Please note this Lot is to be sold at 款識：乾隆辛卯冬節 董邦達恭繪
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

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