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Subject:Re: Painted scroll artist help
Posted By: I.Nagy Thu, Nov 07, 2019
Inscriptions,
海上遇鍾期牙紘妙
合宜一舟同樂處燈影
看迷離
At sea (Bo) Ya treats Zhong (Zi) Qi with his excellent qin (zither) performance, sharing this joy on a boat
While the reflection of the latern seems to to fade out
巳亥嘉平 - Year of Earth-Boar (1659 or 1719) December
仿元人大意 - Imitating the examples of Yuan painters
Signature,
尚吉禹之鼎 - Shang Ji Yu Zhiding
Seal,
尚吉 - Shang Ji
(Boya was a great qin (zither) player of the Chu state period - 8th C. BC. and Zhong Ziqi was a good listener of his performances)
Yu Zhiding 禹之鼎 1644?―1719?
Courtesy name was Shang Ji
Painter from Jiangdu, Jiangsu was good with landscape, figures, flowers and birds. His works can be found in the Palace Museum collection in Beijing.
With regards,
I.Nagy
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