孟硯農題跋

款識：
孤梅遇雪如風打，飛花猶若蝶蜂降。
酒後漫作。爰。

題跋：
西湖佳山水，天下盡知名；
今我來湖上，風花別有情。
丙子春月，錄陳建子西湖竹枝詞之一以奉子卿先生法家正之。梁溪孟硯農。

鈐印：
〈張〉 「張爰印」、「大千」。
〈孟〉 「梁溪硯農」、「家住江南□原」、「贅厂書畫」。

-Signs of restoration can be found along the bottom edge, where there appears to be paper crack previously. A stain in the middle right and foxing can be found on the painting, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in fair to good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

註：本幅題「酒後漫作」，雖戲筆出之，構圖迥異於常，枝條柔弱，隨風搖曳下墜，小鳥攀枝，目送梅花，瓣瓣散落，佈局上下呼應，落花卻無蕭條頹敗之意，反見自然生趣。畫無署年，依筆墨風格視之，似三十年代初作品。