landscape

A blue and white 'landscape' Yenyen vase.  Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo: Sotheby's. painted around the exterior in strong cobalt-blue tones with figures in a rocky landscape by riverbanks and a lone fisherman poling a sampan, the scene repeated around the neck, all separated by scrolling cloud bands and line borders, the base inscribed with a doublecircle in underglaze-blue; 44.7cm., 17 5/8 in. Estimation 10,000-15,000 GBP. Lot 116 vendu: 15,000 GBP  ... [Lire la suite]

A blue and white landscape brushpot. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Photo Sotheby's of waisted cylindrical form with a wide flaring rim, painted to the exterior in underglaze-blue with a landscape of mountains by the riverbanks with distant figures and simple huts and pavilions, all framed above and below by chevron borders, the base inscribed with a four-character mark reading Jun Shunpeng zhi ('made by Jun Shunpeng'); 14cm., 5 1/2 in. Estimate 10,000-15,000 GBP. Unsold Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. London... [Lire la suite]

A fine blue and white landscape dish with silver rim. China for Vietnam, marked guobao wuxia (quôc buu vô hà) , 18th-19th century. photo Nagel Auctions Property from an old European private collection Good condition. D. 16,3 cm - Estimate 1800 € Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. November 3rd 2011. www.auction.de

An important pair of white jade 'landscape' screens. Qianlong. Photo Bonhams Each carved on both sides from a very fine rectangular translucent plaque of even very pale tone, one panel with an elderly Immortal carrying a staff and attendant carrying a branch of fruiting peach, on a terrace between a large leafy pine and sterculia, the right background with a multi-roofed pagoda in an enclosure, the reverse with a stag and a doe at the bank of a river and leafy branches issuing from overlapping mountain ridges; the other... [Lire la suite]

Albert Flamen (1620 - 1720), Study of Birds. photo Sotheby's pen and brownish-black ink and gray wash. Together with Franz von Kobell, Landscape with Trees, pen and brown ink on paper. 2 works; the first 2 3/4 by 4 1/4 in.; the second 3 3/8 by 4 3/8 in. 7 by 10.8 cm; 8.6 by 11.1 cm - Estimate 1,000—1,500 USD. Lot Sold 8,125 USD PROVENANCE: The first: William Esdaile (L. 2617, 816)His sale, Christie's London, 22 June 1840, part of 698 (as Albert Flamen: Birds and Fishes)Helene C. Seiferheld Gallery, Inc., New York (as... [Lire la suite]

Huang Yan (Né en 1966), Landscape: Body Tattoo, 1999. photo courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr Tirage chromogénique. Signé, titré en mandarin, numéroté sur 12 exemplaires et daté en bas à gauche; 80 x 106 cm (à vue) (35 x 413/4 in.) - Estimation : 4 000 / 6 000 € Huang Yan (Né en 1966), Landscape: Body Tattoo, 1999. photo courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr Tirage chromogénique. Signé, titré en mandarin, numéroté sur 12 exemplaires et daté en bas à droite; 89 x 109 cm (à vue) (35 x 43 in.) - Estimation : 4 000 / 6 000 € ... [Lire la suite]

Attributed to Wang Shimin (1592-1680) Landscape Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, cyclically dated autumn of dingyou, corresponding to 1657, inscribed and signed Wang Shimin, with two seals of the artist, with four colophons and six seals, mounted on silk, framed and glazed. 175.8cm x 80.9cm (69¼in x 31¾in). Sold for £3,600 Provenance: Max Willborg (1933-2001) and thence by descentPurchased from a private Stockholm collection, circa 1978-80 Bonhams. Fine Chinese Art, 14 May 2009. New Bond Street... [Lire la suite]

John Wootton (Snitterfield circa 1682-1764 London). An Italianate landscape at dusk with a drover and his cattle amongst the ruins of a temple oil on canvas. 39.2 x 52.1cm (15 7/16 x 20 1/2in). Sold for £3,600 PROVENANCE: Sale, Sotheby's Parke-Bernet London, 2 March 1983, lot 89With Ackermann and Johnson, London (according to a label on the reverse)NOTE: Although best known today as an equestrian artist, Wootton was much sought after by connoisseurs of his own day for his classical landscapes, even being put on a par with... [Lire la suite]

John Wootton (Snitterfield 1682-1764 London). An Italianate river landscape with fishermen hauling in their nets oil on canvas. 51.2 x 66.2cm (20 3/16 x 26 1/16in). Sold for £4,800 Footnote: The present landscape shows Wootton's indebtedness to Gaspar Dughet, an influence that was detected by his contemporary, George Vertue when he wrote that 'Mr. J. Wootton has distinguished himself in his late paintings of Landscape very much like the pictures of Gaspar Pousin both as to Invention, design and Colouring, he haveing studied... [Lire la suite]

Attributed to Apollonio Domenichini, alternatively identified as Master of the Langmatt Foundation Views (active Venice circa 1740-1760). An Italianate landscape with a traveller on horseback before the ruins of a temple oil on canvas. 65 x 90.8cm (25 9/16 x 35 3/4in). Sold for £12,000 Footnote: The present work is sold with a copy of the certificate from Dario Succi, suggesting the attribution to the Master of the Langmatt Foundation views. Bonhams. Old Master Paintings, 3 Dec 2008. New Bond Street. Copyright © 2002-2009... [Lire la suite]