June Ancient Art & Paintings & Collectibles

A LONG SCROLL BY ZHOU WENJU OF THE SOUTHERN TANG DYNASTY DEPICTING TRAVELS IN MUSIC

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $5,000 - $6,000

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L:900cm (354.33in) W:44cm (17.32in)This handscroll, attributed to the Southern Tang painter Zhou Wenju, depicts a procession of nobles with attendants and musicians. It includes colophons by Zhao Mengfu, Yang Shen, and other scholars, making it an important example of Five Dynasties figure painting.

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