LI KUI (1788-CA.1878): A SET OF FOUR LANDSCAPE PAITINGS

Estimated Value:

600 € - 1.000 €

Schätzpreis:

300 €

Description:

China, Tongzhi period, dated 1868
je ca. 144 x 35,5 cm
Ink and light colors on paper, mounted as hanging scrolls. Autumn mountain landscapes with scholars at meditating or meeting. One inscription each, cyclically dated wuchen year (1868), signed: Li Kui, Doushan Laoren. Two artist's seals: Li Kui, Li Doushan.
Westphalian private collection, acquired before 2007
Li Kui (1788-ca. 1878) from Xinhui of Guangdong Province, style name Doushan, was a well-known landscape painter of the Lingnan School in the Jiaqing and Daoguang periods. His painting was influenced by Shi Tao's style
Few damages due to age, one scroll re-mounted

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