
YING HUI ZHAI COLLECTION OF QING COUPLETS AND PAINTINGS盈暉齋藏清代楹聯及書畫 LOTS 139-151
Lot 149
Tang Guang (1626-1690) Lotus Root and Flowers
27 November 2017, 10:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific PlaceHK$90,000 - HK$120,000
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Tang Guang (1626-1690)
Lotus Root and Flowers
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Tang Guang, with two seals of the artist and two collectors' seals
Inscriptions by Yun Shouping (1633-1690), with two seals of the artist
Dated guihai year (1683)
164cm x 78cm (64⅝in x 30¾in).
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Tang Guang, with two seals of the artist and two collectors' seals
Inscriptions by Yun Shouping (1633-1690), with two seals of the artist
Dated guihai year (1683)
164cm x 78cm (64⅝in x 30¾in).
Footnotes
唐炗 藕塘清趣 設色絹本 立軸 一六八三年作
款識:癸亥(1683)三月上澣,寫為石翁老先生壽,毗陵唐炗。
鈐印:唐于光、字子晉
題識:
荇帶菱蘋灘花港,輕鯈泳遊宛有濠。傍濮愁挂絲絲雨,近水寒拖漠漠煙。香風灑金滿瑤圃,分得瑤華作佩纕。借君曉夢生花管,燈前潑墨點風荷。每論寫生,黃筌過於工麗,趙昌未脫刻畫,徐熙無徑轍可得未,殆難取則。惟當精求沒骨,酌論古今,參之造化,以為損益。匹士工畫蓮,觀此圖可知予兩人宗尚,庶幾有合於先匠也。南田壽平識。
鈐印:壽平、惲正叔
藏印:弎十六畫之室主人、鄒氏圖章
註:唐炗,字于光、子晉,又字匹士,江蘇常州人。與惲壽平同為常州畫派領袖,有「唐荷花、惲牡丹」之譽。南田與匹士為再世交。匹士父宇昭,號半園,工詩詞,擅書畫,乃江南收藏大家,南田與摯友石谷王翬曾遍觀其所藏唐宋元明名蹟秘本,而「殫精竭思,案臼盡脫」。匹士幼承家學,精研繪事,與南田常相切磋。現藏北京故宮〈紅蓮圖〉,作於一六七一年,乃二人為石谷四十壽合寫贈者。本幅寫於十二年後,未知「石翁」是否為石谷者。畫上南田題跋內容與本幅大同小異,然本幅構圖別開生面,不僅有平素罕見之藍荷入畫,更有蓮藕與花莖相連,佔據畫面幾三分之一,自古寫芙蓉,未見此本。匹士畫蓮,「合於先匠」而創新意,殊為不易。惜傳世作品無多,於公藏僅數幅而已。