$44,438
Painting Album, Chen Dingshan (1897-1987), nine leaves, ink and colors or ink on paper, depiction of a recluse in various landscape settings, inscribed, signed, and stamped, each painting accompanied by a leaf of calligraphy done by cultural luminaries such as Wang Yachen (1894-1983), Ying Yeping (1910-1990), Wang Jiqian (C. C. Wang) (1907-2003), and He Tianjian (1891-1977), among others, all signed and stamped, dated around 1950s, signed and stamped to the cover page, 9 x 6 (leaves), 12 x 7 in. (album). Provenance: From the private collection of Shen Baozhen's fifth-generation granddaughter. Some foxing consistant with age, wood cover to the back needs to be reglued on
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-12-03