Description
Length:158cm(62.20in)Width:63.5cm(25.00in)This is a coloured?figure?and?landscape vertical scroll Crane Accompanying Literati Mind*, attributed to Tang Yin of the Ming Dynasty, preserved in antique original mounting with mahogany scroll rollers, the outer label reads “Precious Scroll of Crane Accompanying Literati Mind by Tang Yin of Ming”, the top panel bears horizontal inscription “Crane Accompanying Literati Mind” with imperial seal, painted on aged silk, the work depicts lofty steep mountains and luxuriant pines with winding waterfalls, rocks rendered with forceful texture strokes, several learned scholars sit gathered around a table reading and discussing classics on mountain flat ground while boy attendants stand nearby, cranes perch and soar among cliffs, other refined scholars wander through woods with boy followers, poetic colophon and signature of Tang Yin appear on the upper?left corner, numerous ancient imperial?collection seals are distributed across the scroll, it features grand?complex composition and elegant subdued colours, combining the grandeur of northern?school landscape and refined literati charm of Wu?school painting to portray leisurely mountain?gathering scene of ancient scholars, the aged silk has natural patina and keeps good condition, being a fine figure?landscape work of Ming Wu?school.
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Eporelic is pleased to present a timed auction of Asian art and antiques, featuring porcelain, cloisonne, lacquerware, carved wood objects, Buddhist art, scholar's objects, and decorative works from the Qing dynasty, Republic period, and 153th century. This sale brings together a diverse selection of collectible and decorative pieces, offering opportunities for both established collectors and new bidders.
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A vertical scroll by Tang Yin of the Ming Dynasty (1470-1524) depicting the mind of the crane
Estimate $800-$2,200
Starting Bid
$800
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Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Art Auction
Gaithersburg, MD, United States
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