Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy 字畫 - 13 Nov 2018

24

ATTRIBUTED TO SHEN ZHOU (19TH CENTURY) AUTUMN LANDSCAPE A Chinese scroll painting

沈周(傳) 江南秋色圖 水墨紙本 立軸

£15,000 - £25,000

ATTRIBUTED TO SHEN ZHOU (19TH CENTURY)

AUTUMN LANDSCAPE

A Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, title-slip reads Ming Shen Shi Tian cao tang qiu se tu, inscribed, dated autumn of the ren zi year,signed with three artist's seals and two illegible seals, 134cm x 44.5cm.

Provenance: from the collection of general Long Yun and thence by descent. Long Yun (1884-1962) was the late governor and general of Yunnan. Long was an extraordinary man, known as the 'King of Yunnan'. General Long governed Yunnan for eighteen years, and was appointed commander-in-chief of the Army of the Nationalist party of China, when fighting the Japanese.

沈周(傳) 江南秋色圖 水墨紙本 立軸
款識:九月霜甘木葉黃,江南秋色滿斜陽。西山佳處堪高隱,佔斯風光是草堂。壬子墓秋之望,長洲沈周。
鈐印:沈、南啓、石田、宗舜年、一漫漶不辨。
來源:雲南王龍雲將軍舊藏,并由其後人繼承。

Sale highlights

Auction Alerts

Please select all that apply and we’ll send you alerts when catalogues become available. You can update your alerts or unsubscribe at any time.

{{bidBasket.basketItems | json}}
You have {{bidBasket.basketItems.length}} items in your basket
View Bid Basket