Sep Fine Art & Collectibles Sale

MING WEN ZHENGMING (1470-1559) ALONG THE RIVER DURING THE QINGMING FESTIVAL

This auction ended on September 4, 2026.

Start price: $3,000

Estimated price: $30,000 - $50,000

Buyer's Premium: 30%

Not sold

Description

Long:1193cm(469.69in) Width:35.5cm(13.98in)Line-drawing genre scroll on silk. The frontispiece bears title "Along the River During Qingming Festival" inscribed by Zhang Zhao. Following the composition of Zhang Zeduan??s original masterpiece, the scroll depicts bustling Bianjing waterfront scenery, boats, bridges, buildings and crowds with meticulous brushwork, representing exquisite Wu School painting style. A large number of ancient scholar colophons are attached at the end, preserved in original antique silk mounting. As a famous genre painting theme, this scroll integrates architectural, landscape and figure painting, possessing both folk historical and artistic value