Attributed to Wang Zhenpeng (Chinese)

A landscape painting

Painting on silk

With signature and two seals to recto.

Dimensions with frame: H: 66 1/2, W: 21 1/2 in.; H: 168.91, W: 54.61 cm.

H: 60 3/8, W: 16 1/4 in. (painting)

H: 153.35, W: 41.28 cm. (painting)

Provenance: Estate of John Calvin Ferguson, a well-known American scholar of Chinese art, a collector and procurer for American art museums, and a Chinese government advisor. Mr. Ferguson first went to China in 1887 and stayed until 1943. He was the founder and first president of Nanjing University in 1888. He also founded Jiaotong University in Shanghai in 1902. He collected many important Chinese arts and antiques, some of which are currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and the Nanjing University Museum.

Condition: Staining to top and minor damage to silk, minor repairs to upper area. Not observed outside of frame.

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王振鵬款 絹本山水人物鏡框