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Subject:Unusual Chinese painter's seal - can you identify?
Posted By: James Wed, Sep 04, 2019 IP: 2405:6e00:10f5:ff00:

Hi all,

Can anyone identify the artist of this seal and what the inscription says?

Many thanks






Subject:Re: Unusual Chinese painter's seal - can you identify?
Posted By: I.Nagy Tue, Sep 10, 2019

Inscription,
春江水暖
(The duck is the first to know if) the spring water is warm - (idiom) fig. An expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
Colophon,
壬戌之春緑 - Year of Water-Dog (1982) when Spring Turned Green
Seal reads,
墨大 - Mo Da (Big Ink) - probably pseudonym

With regrds,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Unusual Chinese painter's seal - can you identify?
Posted By: James Wed, Sep 11, 2019

Many thanks for your help - it's much appreciated.


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