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A PAINTING ON PAPER, China, late 19th / early 20th century
h cm 253 x l cm 91
Depicting a monkey amidst rocks and plants in the style of Yi Yuanji, with the artist's signature in the inscriptions on the left; it bears many red seals.
19世纪末/20世纪初 灵猴图 署名 “易元吉”
易元吉(生卒年不详,公元11世纪左右),字庆之,湖南长沙人。北宋时期著名画家。天资颖异,灵机深敏,尤善画猿猴,被誉为“画猴第一人”。
并因此而闻名天下。古代绘画评论家把獐猿画看成是易元吉的专工独诣,认为是“世俗之所不得窥其藩”的绝技。
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