ZHANG MU (1607-AFTER 1687)

Horse in the Willow Shade

Details

ZHANG MU (1607-AFTER 1687)
Horse in the Willow Shade
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Kuangbo
Hanging scroll, ink on silk
86.7 x 36.8 cm. (34 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

Provenance

PROPERTY OF CHEN RENTAO - CHINESE PAINTINGS FROM THE KING KWEI COLLECTION

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Lot Essay

Chen Rentao (Chen Jen Dao, 1906-1968) was a veteran collector of Chinese art, paintings and coins. The collection King Kwei Studio was named after his treasure antique coin, King Kwei Zhi Wan. Mr Chen also edited Essays on Chinese Antiquities which was published in 1952. Part of his collection was exhibited in the first Hong Kong Festival of the Arts in 1955.

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