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Wang Shishen (19th Century) PROVENANCE 䁢⾈会ˤ憸⌘烉䁢⾈ˣ⍼媨
From the collection of Prince Yoshihisa
SQUIRREL AND FLOWERS Tokugawa; purchased from Japanese Antique Fuji 柴ℏ⋋烉炷大⯦䁢⾈炸䌳ᶾ䳛叿刚䈉ᷡ
Torii in 1984 (by repute only and according to the ⚾ˤ㖶㱣䘠炷IJĹĺĴ炸ẚ⢷炻渧ⲗ䁢⾈柴
ink and color on silk, hanging scroll inscription on the inside cover of the box) ⋋ˤ憸⌘烉䁢⾈䥩⌘ˣ⍼媨
signed, Wang Shishen, dated dingmao, summer, $ 3,000-5,000 Ἦ㸸
with a dedication and two seals of the artist, wang
shi shen, shou yu 䌳ᶾ䳛ġ䘦⮞晽㪬ġ姕刚䴡㛔ġ䩳庠 ⁛㛅楁⭖沑⼎䌳冲啷
With two collector’s seals, xin mu shou zhui, one
illegible 㫦嬀烉䘦⮞晽㪬ˤᶩ⌗⇅⢷⮓㕤䠗侽滳炻
Titleslip by Nishio Tametada (1842-1900), signed 䓐⌂㒀侩堐⃬䱚㬋ˤ䌳ᶾ䳛ˤ憸⌘烉䌳ᶾ
Weizhong, with two seals, wei zhong, shu mou 䳛ˣ⬰ヂ
Inscription on inner box by Nishio Tametada, 揺啷⌘烉⽫ヽㇳ徥ˣ㔯ˎ⼴Ṣ
signed Lufeng weizhong, dated guisi of the Meiji 会䯥烉炷大⯦䁢⾈炸䌳ᶾ䳛叿刚䈉ᷡ⚾ˤ
reign (1893), summer, with two seals, wei zhong
si yin, shu mou
126 by 64 cm. 49½ by 25¼ in.
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