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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION,
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
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ANONYMOUS
Landscape, 17th/18th century
A horizontal handscroll, ink and mineral pigments on silk, with traces of The inscription on the scroll references Zhao Boxiao (Zhao Bosu,
slender gold lines, signed chen Boxiao, with five seals, and four partial 1124-1182), the younger brother of Zhao Boju (d. 1162) who was
seals, mounted together with three colophons. known for augmenting the Sui and Tang dynasty tradition of blue-green
16 3/4 x 126in (42.5 x 320cm), exclusive of the colophons landscape painting with jinbi shanshui 金碧山水 (gold blue-green
landscape) painting. The brothers were direct descendants of the first
$8,000 - 12,000 Song emperor, and both painted in the Song imperial academy.
佚名 山水 設色絹本 手卷 十七/十八世紀
Provenance:
A Northern Private California Private Collector
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