Lot 618: Pu Hua (1830-1911) Calligraphy in Cursive Script

Est: $150,000 HKD - $250,000 HKDSold:

Bonhams Admiralty, Hong KongNovember 30, 2020

Item Overview

Description

Pu Hua (1830-1911)
Calligraphy in Cursive Script
Set of four hanging scrolls, ink on paper, each signed by the artist Zuoying, Hua, Pu Hua, xiushui Pu Hua, one dated dingwei (1907), with a total six seals of the artist reading Pu Hua yin, Zuoying, xiushui Pu Hua Zuoying, Furong an, Pu Hua yinxin.
238.8 x 58.4cm (94 x 23in) each (4)
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Artist or Maker

Hua Pu

Provenance

Published
Little, Stephen, and J. May Lee Barrett, New Songs on Ancient Tunes: 19th-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Richard Fabian Collection, Honolulu Museum of Art, 2007, pp.304-307

Exhibited
New Songs on Ancient Tunes, Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI, August 30-October 28, 2007

蒲華　草書　水墨紙本　立軸四屏　一九〇七年作

款識：
（一）張澤端〈清明上河圖〉，以南宋時返摹汴京景物。有西方美人之急筆法，纖細亦近李昭道，惜骨力乏耳。華。
（二）「兩邊山木合，終日子規啼」，此老杜雲安賦詩也。非觀到其處，不知此詩之工。奉藏仁兄大人屬，光緒丁未（1907）嘉平月，作英。
（三）氣之守也，靜而忽動。可以採藥，故道言曰「一霎火焰飛，真人自出現」。識之行也，續而忽斷，可以見性。蒲華。
（四）僕為吳興有，遊飛英寺詩云「微雨還作，小窗幽更妍。盆山不見日，草木自蒼然」。非至吳越，不知此景。秀水蒲華。

鈐印：秀水蒲華作英、蒲華印、作英、芙蓉盦、蒲華印信、作英

出版：
Little, Stephen, J. May Lee Barrett,《古調新歌：費立哲牧師珍藏十九及二十世紀中國書畫》，檀香山藝術博物館，夏威夷，2007年，頁304-307

展覽：
《古調新歌：費立哲牧師珍藏十九及二十世紀中國書畫》，檀香山藝術博物館，夏威夷，2007年8月30日至10月28日

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Auction Details

The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy II

Bonhams

November 30, 2020, 10:30 AM HKT

One Pacific Place, Suite 2001 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong, 999077, HK

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