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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARK S PRATT, PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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124 WAN QINGLI (BORN 1945)
SHEN MAISHI (1891-1986) Landscape
LANDSCAPE, 1981 Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist with a
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed by the artist, dated dedication and signed Xueqiao, with five artist’s seals.
xinyou, signed Shen Maishi, with six artist’s seals. 26 3/4 x 13 3/8in (68 x 34cm)
58 1/2 x 31 1/2in (148.6 x 80cm)
$1,500 - 2,500
$1,500 - 2,500
萬青力 山水 設色紙本 立軸
沈邁士 明月松間照 設色紙本 立軸 一九八一年作
Provenance:
Provenance: Gift of the artist to the present owner
Guangzhou Ji Ya Zhai, 15 August 1987
來源:
來源: 現藏家直接得贈於畫家
廣州集雅齋,1987年8月15日
As an artist, Wan Qingli benefited from his interactions with Li Keran,
Shen Maishi was a distant relative of Shen Yinmo (1883-1971). Lu Yanshao, and Huang Yongyu, among others. A prolific scholar
Although they were born a mere eight years apart, within the extended of Chinese painting, Professor Wan Qingli taught at the University of
Shen Family, the two were separated by four generations. There is a Hong Kong until he retired in 2011. This painting was done in 1988,
collaborative work by the two artists in the collection of the Seattle Art when the artist was at the University of Kansas as a doctoral student,
Museum. and it is dedicated to a fellow classmate in the art history department.
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