Chinese School (18th-19th century). Procession of Wang Zhaojun. Handscroll, ink and color on silk . 9-3/4 x 138-1/2 inch...

Description

Chinese School (18th-19th century)
Procession of Wang Zhaojun
Handscroll, ink and color on silk
9-3/4 x 138-1/2 inches (24.8 x 351.8 cm)
Bearing six red seals

PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's, New York, May 7th, 1981, lot 34.

The handscroll with an ink and color on silk painting depicting horses and riders, accompanied by two ink on paper calligraphic works, bearing the signature of Ru Wenshu, with two colophons bearing the signatures of Wang Baigu and Chen Jiru.





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