


Lot 106
Attributed to Hu Qiubi Arhat and Children
27 November 2017, 10:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific PlaceHK$60,000 - HK$80,000
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Attributed to Hu Qiubi
Arhat and Children
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Hu Qiubi, with one seal
123cm x 55cm (48⅜in x 21⅝in).
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Hu Qiubi, with one seal
123cm x 55cm (48⅜in x 21⅝in).
Footnotes
胡秋碧(款) 羅漢童子圖 設色絹本 立軸
款識:胡秋碧沐手敬繪。
鈐印:一方漫漶不辨
註:據《海鹽圖經》:「胡秋碧,海鹽人,善傳神。嘗欲畫楚石禪師像千幅,畫将半而師化。俄,日本人至,見之皆羅拜,曰:『此吾國祖師也』,競以金售之,秋碧由此致饒。」 楚石禪師為海鹽天寧寺高僧梵琦(1296-1370),俗姓朱,明州象山人。元順帝賜號「佛日普照慧辯禪師」,明太祖三詔至金陵主持蔣山法會,乃「明初第一等宗師」。以此推斷秋碧活躍於元末明初,惟傳世作品極稀。