The seven sages of the bamboo grove scroll
- Place made
- Shanghai, China
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
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100.0 x 43.4 cm (image)
206.0 x 64.5 cm (roll, fully extended) - Credit line
- Gift of Mr Y W Fong, of Fong Shu Fook Tong Foundation, Hong Kong 1977
- Accession number
- 779P16
- Signature and date
- Signed, u.r., ink in Chinese "略参新罗山人笔上海钱赏奇作于護霜廔中" translated as "In slight reference to Xinluo Shanren (Hua Yan)'s style, Qian Shangqi from Shanghai painted this at Hushuang House". Sealed, u.r., red cinnabar in Chinese "戏笔 xi bi" translated as "painted at will". Titled, on verso, u.r., ink in Chinese "錢賞奇 七子圖" translated as "The Seven Sages scroll, by Qian Shangqi".
- Media category
- Watercolour
- Collection area
- Asian art - China