30th Sep, 2022 10:00
DAY 2 - TWO-DAY AUCTION - Fine Chinese Art / 中國藝術集珍 / Buddhism & Hinduism
578
‘TOAD’, BY PAN TIANSHOU (1897-1971) AND ZHANG ZONGXIANG (1882-1965)
潘天壽《蛙聲滿田圖》張宗祥書
Sold for €13,000
including Buyer's Premium
China. Ink on a paper folding fan. Finely painted to depict a toad with large eyes and distinct feet perched on a rock. The reverse with a poem in cursive script.
Inscriptions: To the front, signed ‘Shouzhe’, dated 1956, two seals of the artist, and dedicated to Wang Lifu (1911-2014). To the reverse, signed ‘Zhang Zongxiang’, with another dedication to Wang Lifu, and two seals of the artist. The fan frame dated to the Dinghai year (corresponding to 1947).
Provenance: Wang Lifu (1911-2014). Thence by descent within the family and subsequently to the last owner. Wang Lifu was a Chinese revolutionary and government official, who joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1937. He later served as a Director of the Foreign Affairs Office, and the Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear and soiling, few small tears, minimal losses and traces of usage.
Dimensions: Length 49.5 cm, Height 18 cm (the painting) and 30 cm (the frame)
Pan Tianshou (1897-1971) was a Chinese painter and art educator. He was born in Guanzhuang, Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province. He studied Chinese traditional painting with Wu Changshuo, and built the foundation of Chinese traditional painting education. He was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution until his death in 1971.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Poly International, 4 December 2020, lot 670
Price: CNY 5,750,000 or approx. EUR 866,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: Toad (1963) by Pan Tianshou
Expert remark: Compare the closely related motif.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Poly International, 17 October 2020, lot 1902
Price: CNY 575,000 or approx. EUR 86,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: Orchid & calligraphy (1962) Pan Tianshou and Zhang Zongxiang
潘天壽《蛙聲滿田圖》張宗祥書
中國。成扇紙本水墨。一面靈蛙伏於石上，墨韻濃重、焦淡相滲疊，以凝煉和沉健的線條將青蛙的姿態描寫得栩栩如生。構圖精簡而意遠。青蛙身體朝向畫外，似要躍出畫面，畫面的右側有行草書題寫的自作詩，錯落有致。另一面可見張宗祥為王黎夫草書題詩。
款識：江南水滿田，蛙閣閣，聲連天。歌頌禾黍豐收，年年復年年。一九五六年夏日，黎夫同志 屬，壽者。鈴印：壽者、阿壽。張宗祥 (1882-1965) 草書詩一首，黎夫同志正；鈴印：張宗祥印、冷僧。扇骨上可見“丁亥夏日行人唐雲寫於邏思齋”（應爲1947年）。
來源：王黎夫 (1911-2014) 收藏，在同一家族保存直至最後一任藏家。王黎夫曾是中國共產黨幹部，後曾任浙江省人民政府外事辦公室原主任。
品相：狀況良好，磨損和輕微污漬，少量撕裂，損失和使用痕跡極少。
尺寸：長49.5 厘米，高18 厘米 (畫) ，成扇高 30 厘米
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：北京保利拍賣，2020年12月4日，lot 670
價格：CNY 5,750,000（相當於今日EUR 866,000）
描述：潘天壽《蛙聲滿田圖》
專家評論：比較非常相近的形制。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：北京保利拍賣，2020年10月17日，lot 1902
價格：CNY 575,000（相當於今日EUR 86,500）
描述：潘天壽與張宗祥的成扇
China. Ink on a paper folding fan. Finely painted to depict a toad with large eyes and distinct feet perched on a rock. The reverse with a poem in cursive script.
Inscriptions: To the front, signed ‘Shouzhe’, dated 1956, two seals of the artist, and dedicated to Wang Lifu (1911-2014). To the reverse, signed ‘Zhang Zongxiang’, with another dedication to Wang Lifu, and two seals of the artist. The fan frame dated to the Dinghai year (corresponding to 1947).
Provenance: Wang Lifu (1911-2014). Thence by descent within the family and subsequently to the last owner. Wang Lifu was a Chinese revolutionary and government official, who joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1937. He later served as a Director of the Foreign Affairs Office, and the Deputy Secretary of the Party Leadership Group.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear and soiling, few small tears, minimal losses and traces of usage.
Dimensions: Length 49.5 cm, Height 18 cm (the painting) and 30 cm (the frame)
Pan Tianshou (1897-1971) was a Chinese painter and art educator. He was born in Guanzhuang, Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province. He studied Chinese traditional painting with Wu Changshuo, and built the foundation of Chinese traditional painting education. He was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution until his death in 1971.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Poly International, 4 December 2020, lot 670
Price: CNY 5,750,000 or approx. EUR 866,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: Toad (1963) by Pan Tianshou
Expert remark: Compare the closely related motif.
Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Poly International, 17 October 2020, lot 1902
Price: CNY 575,000 or approx. EUR 86,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: Orchid & calligraphy (1962) Pan Tianshou and Zhang Zongxiang
潘天壽《蛙聲滿田圖》張宗祥書
中國。成扇紙本水墨。一面靈蛙伏於石上，墨韻濃重、焦淡相滲疊，以凝煉和沉健的線條將青蛙的姿態描寫得栩栩如生。構圖精簡而意遠。青蛙身體朝向畫外，似要躍出畫面，畫面的右側有行草書題寫的自作詩，錯落有致。另一面可見張宗祥為王黎夫草書題詩。
款識：江南水滿田，蛙閣閣，聲連天。歌頌禾黍豐收，年年復年年。一九五六年夏日，黎夫同志 屬，壽者。鈴印：壽者、阿壽。張宗祥 (1882-1965) 草書詩一首，黎夫同志正；鈴印：張宗祥印、冷僧。扇骨上可見“丁亥夏日行人唐雲寫於邏思齋”（應爲1947年）。
來源：王黎夫 (1911-2014) 收藏，在同一家族保存直至最後一任藏家。王黎夫曾是中國共產黨幹部，後曾任浙江省人民政府外事辦公室原主任。
品相：狀況良好，磨損和輕微污漬，少量撕裂，損失和使用痕跡極少。
尺寸：長49.5 厘米，高18 厘米 (畫) ，成扇高 30 厘米
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：北京保利拍賣，2020年12月4日，lot 670
價格：CNY 5,750,000（相當於今日EUR 866,000）
描述：潘天壽《蛙聲滿田圖》
專家評論：比較非常相近的形制。
拍賣結果比較：
形制：相近
拍賣：北京保利拍賣，2020年10月17日，lot 1902
價格：CNY 575,000（相當於今日EUR 86,500）
描述：潘天壽與張宗祥的成扇
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