The Mountains of the Immortals

WEN, ZHENGMING
1470 - 1559

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Title: The Mountains of the Immortals.
Origin: China.
Date: 19th-20th c.
Technique: Ink and color on silk.
Measurement: Painting 33.5 x 356cm, title calligraphy length 88.5cm, colophon 168cm.
Description: The broad mountain landscape with scattered houses, courtyards, pavilions and terraces between large pine trees is enveloped in fog. It is the home of the immortals. At a river with boats an idyllic village.

Inscription with title, cyclically dated jiachen, denoted: Zhengming and three seals. Lower right three collector's seals. Title calligraphy inscribed Qian Dian (1744-1806) with seal. Colophon with calligraphies, inscribed Zhong Zijia, Dong Qichang and Qian Qianyi. Six seals.
Frame/Pedestal: Mounted as handscroll. Title slip on the outside.
Condition A/B. Some spots.

Provenance:
-Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia.
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