Lot 749: WAN SHOUQI (1603-1652)

Landscape, Figures and Calligraphy
Album of eight double leaves, ink and colour on gold-flecked paper
Each measures 23.3 x 14.3 cm. (9 1/8 x 5 5/8 in.)
Each leaf with one to three seals of the artist: Wan Shou, Shou Qi, Chen Shou, Shou Qi, Wan Ruo, Hui Shou, Wan Shou, Seng Shou, Nei Jing Dao Ren, Wan Shou, Wan Shou Qi Yin, Wan Shou, Sha Men Hui Shou Qian Peng Cheng Wan Shou Qi, Shou, Shou Qi, Shou Qi Zhi Yin
Further inscribed on the last leaf and signed by the artist: Peng Cheng Bu Yi Shou Dao Ren
Further inscribed by several artists, including Qiu Sui, Gu Kai Yong, Tang Rn Jia, Li Lai, Wu Bang Zhi, and others
Four collector's seals, including one of Zhang Boying (1869-1934): Xiao Lai Qin Guan; two of Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001): Yi An, Lin Ming Zhang Shi Zhen Cang, Zhang Xue Liang Yin

PUBLICATION: Revised Chronology of Historical Paintings, Renmin Meishu Chubanshe (People's Fine Art Publishing House), Beijing, 1995, p. 158.

LITERATURE: Min Chiu Society Silver Anniversary Exhibitio, Min Chiu Society Society, Hong Kong, 1990, pp. 180-185.
Miu Chiu Society Thirtieth Anniversary Exhibtition, Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong, 1991, pl. 40.

US$258,100-387,100