Album of twelve leaves, ink and colour on paper or on silk
Each leaf measures 37.2 x 32 cm. (14 5/8 x 12 2/3 in.)
Each leaf inscribed by the artist
Last leaf signed: Wang Hui, and dated early summer, dinghai year (1707) Each leaf with two to three seals of the artist: Shi Gu Zi, Wang Hui Zhi Yin, Shang Xia Qian Nian, Wang Hui Zhi Yin, Shi Gu
Twenty six collectors' seals
Note:
The inscription on the last leaf states that Wang Hui painted sixteen leaves comprising this album. Four leaves are lost and six leaf each painted on silk and paper remain.
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(US$154,800-206,500)
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