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Dai Quheng 1755-1811
Estimate
45,000 - 65,000 USD
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Description
- Dai Quheng
- IN CELEBRATION OF CHILD PRODIGIES
- ink and color on paper, album of eight leaves
signed chen Dai Quheng, with two seals, chen, qu heng
Inscription on each album leaf by Miankai (Prince Chunke, 1795-1838), signed zi chen Miankai, with two seals, zi chen, mian kai
With two collector's seals of Yuyan (Emperor Jiaqing, 1760-1820), jia qing yu lan zhi bao, zhi liang yong zhong
Inscription on each album leaf by Miankai (Prince Chunke, 1795-1838), signed zi chen Miankai, with two seals, zi chen, mian kai
With two collector's seals of Yuyan (Emperor Jiaqing, 1760-1820), jia qing yu lan zhi bao, zhi liang yong zhong
Provenance
Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy, June 4, 1993, lot 161
Exhibited
1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, September 2-October 9, 1994; The Chrysler Museum, Virginia, November 13, 1994-January 8, 1995; Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin, September 9-November 11, 1995; Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, December 15, 1995-February 18, 1996; China Institute, New York, February 4-June 10, 1998
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 1999
3. Lyrical Traditions: Four Centuries of Chinese Paintings from the Papp Collection, The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, June 22-October 7, 2007
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 1999
3. Lyrical Traditions: Four Centuries of Chinese Paintings from the Papp Collection, The Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, June 22-October 7, 2007
Literature
1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, cat. 35, pp. 114-119
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 37, pp. 130-135
3. Claudia Brown, "Painting and the Qing Court: Scholar-Artists, 1736-1850", in Judith Smith (Ed.), Tradition and Transformation: Studies in Chinese Art in Honor of Chu-tsing Li, University of Kansas, 2005, fig. 4, p. 313
4. Claudia Brown, Great Qing: Painting in China, 1644-1911, University of Washington Press, 2014, fig. 3.24, p. 95
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 37, pp. 130-135
3. Claudia Brown, "Painting and the Qing Court: Scholar-Artists, 1736-1850", in Judith Smith (Ed.), Tradition and Transformation: Studies in Chinese Art in Honor of Chu-tsing Li, University of Kansas, 2005, fig. 4, p. 313
4. Claudia Brown, Great Qing: Painting in China, 1644-1911, University of Washington Press, 2014, fig. 3.24, p. 95
Condition
- Paper bears darkened tone due to age.
- Minor foxings throughout.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.