Playing Flute on a Scenic Stream

Details

LAN YING (1584-AFTER 1664)
Playing Flute on a Scenic Stream
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk
198 x 49 cm. (78 x 19 ¼ in.)
Entitled, inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated autumn, guise year (1653)

Provenance

Lot 9, 29 November 1917, Auction from the Collection of Mr.
Shioda in Takamatsu city, Osaka Art Club.

Literature

Catalogue for Auction from the Collection of Mr. Shioda in Takamatsu City, Osaka Art Club, Osaka, 29 November 1917, pl. 9.

Conditions of sale

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Lot Essay

Playing Flute on a Scenic Stream was once in the collection of Mr. Shioda in Takamatsu city, Japan. Christie’s Hong Kong sold Seeking Inspiration in Snowy Mountain, also by Lan Ying from the same collection on 25 November 2019 (Lot 1007). Both paintings were recorded in the Catalogue for Auction from the Collection of Mr. Shioda in Takamatsu City, Osaka Art Club, Osaka, 29 November 1917.

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