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Subject:Old Chinese painting, asking who is the painter?
Posted By: Moon Tue, Dec 24, 2019 IP: 2001:980:57ae:1:f43d

Dear,

I bought in an antique shop this Chinese painting. The paper looks really old. Maybe someone can help me to find the painter.

Thanks in advantage,

Moon







Subject:Re: Old Chinese painting, asking who is the painter?
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Dec 25, 2019

仙丹闢紅粧輕歩
後服踵明燒
The morningstar lily slowly, step by step opens its red flower and afterwards turns into bright burning red color.
Seal,
陶春 - Tao Chun
 
Tao Chun 陶春 ( -1861)
Born in Huiji (Present day Shaoxing, Zhejiang prov.)
Was growing and painting chrysanthemums and other flowers.
(Dictionary of Chinese Artists' Names p. 902)

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Old Chinese painting, asking who is the painter?
Posted By: Moon Thu, Dec 26, 2019

Dear mister Nagi,

Thanks, the sentence is beautiful, it is great to know the painter.
Thank you for your knowledge and help!

Moon

Subject:Old Chinese painting, asking who is the painter?
Posted By: Moon Thu, Jan 09, 2020

A little later than planned, thanks for the translation and the nice poem!



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