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ATTRIBUTED TO XIA GUI ⢷⛕炷㫦炸暐㧡㬠Ṣġ㯜⡐䳁㛔ġ掉㟮
RETURNING HOME THROUGH FORREST IN 㫦嬀烉⢷⛕ˤ
THE RAIN
揺啷⌘烉炷⌆㯠嬥炸⺷⎌➪㚠䔓
ink on paper, framed album leaf 炷∱炸∱㮷⭺䡏匲⌘
⫸⬓€ᶾ⭞⁛ᷳ⮞ˣᶨ⌘ᶵ彐
with spurious signature, xia gui
With one collector’s seal of Bian Yongyu (1645-1712), shi gu Ἦ㸸
tang shu hua; one collector’s seal of Liu Shu (1759-1816), liu 䲸䲬Ἓ⢓⼿炻慵天ᷕ⚳⎌ẋ丒䔓炻1989⸜6㚰1㖍炻㉵
shi han bi zhuang yin; and two other collectors’ seals, zi sun yi ⑩䶐嘇2
shi jia chuan zhi bao, one illegible
26.7 by 33.7 cm. 10½ by 13¼ in.
PROVENANCE
Christie’s New York, Important Classical Chinese Paintings,
June 1, 1989, lot 2
$ 20,000-40,000
70 SOTHEBY ’S FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS & CALLIGRAPHY