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Subject:Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: James Watson Tue, Mar 20, 2018 IP: 149.241.97.27 Hi - I recently acquired a large Chinese painting from a family member and I am trying to understand it’s age, or who the artist might be.. could you help? |
Subject:Re: Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: rat Tue, Mar 20, 2018 This is a modern painting in traditional style, probably not older than the 1990s, that is claiming to be by Yuan painter Sheng Mou (from the inscriptions attached on either side), but has no relationship to his style. The seals are fake imperial seals imitating those of the Qianlong emperor. |
Subject:Re: Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: James Wed, Mar 21, 2018 Thank you very much for your help :) |
Subject:Re: Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Mar 21, 2018 Just as addition - the title reads, |
Subject:Re: Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: Jim Thu, Mar 22, 2018 Very nice |
Subject:Re: Identifying an Artist or Painting’s Age from the seals
Posted By: James Fri, Mar 23, 2018 Thanks Jim - just trying to work out whether to put it into a local UK auction (opposed to keeping it), under the title of “traditional 20th century Chinese painting after Sheng Mou”?? May reach a few hundred pounds due to it being aesthetically pleasing? |
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