Scholar by a Lush Tree
$500
ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Scholar by a Lush Tree
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
137.4 x 69.5 cm. (54 1⁄8 x 27 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with five seals of the artist and one dated seal of xinyou year (1981) Dated seventieth year (of the Republic, 1981)
Dedicated to Xiaowei
NOTE:
The recipient of this painting, Xiaowei, is also known as Jixun. Both the present lot and Scholar and Chrysanthemums (Lot 667) were dedicated to him by Zhang Daqian.