Lot 10
Attributed to Lin Chun
(Chinese, 1174-1189)
Rooster, Hen and Chicks
Sale 1124 - Chinese & Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 28, 2023 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$5,000 - $7,000

Sold for $13,860

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Attributed to Lin Chun
(Chinese, 1174-1189)

Rooster, Hen and Chicks
ink and color on silk, handscroll in double Japanese wood boxes
signed, with four colophons and mutiple collectors' seals.

林椿(款)
(南宋,1174-1189)
花竹德禽圖
絹本設色,手卷
配木匣,匣簽:宋畫院林椿德禽之圖
題簽:宋錢塘林椿花竹德禽圖。蕭開甲題簽。吳氏珍藏。鑒藏印一枚,漫漶不清。
款識:林椿
鑒藏印:長白覺羅崇恩仰之氏鑒藏圖書印(崇恩),另四枚,皆漫漶不清。
注:崇恩(1803-1878)舊藏。崇恩正红旗,姓觉罗氏,历任泰安知府、山东巡抚、驻藏帮办大臣、内阁学士、阿克苏办事大臣等。道咸間名藏家,何紹基密友,著有《香南居士集》、《枕琴軒詩草》、《香南精舍金石契》、《崇雨舲中丞詩稿守岱集》、《金石玉銘》等。好書畫碑帖,过眼既多且精。曾自云:“敝齋蓄宋拓碑版不下數十種,至於宋帖,僅《蘭亭》十余種、《閣帖》三卷、《鼎帖》一冊、《潭帖》九本、《越州石氏晉唐小楷》一冊、《太清樓書譜》一冊、《蘭亭續帖》半部而已。”

題跋:
(1)林椿寫生能奪造化之妙,非同流所可企及。此卷花竹德禽圖乃其學也。觀其意態生動,神采儼然。徐崔而後一人而已。藏者秘諸。金華黃溍奉題。鈐印:晉卿
(2)林椿錢唐人,工畫花鳥翎毛,師趙昌。傅色輕淡,深得造化之妙。淳熙年畫院待詔賜金帶。鄉人高得暘。鈐印:高得暘印
(3)寫生之妙與道合,機非可汎焉爲之也。若林椿此卷,點染自得,不凡信乎,名下無虛士也。展閱一過,心自爲之爽然。日書此以者喜,玉峰顧瑾。鈐印:顧瑾、另一漫漶不清
(4)臨川危素批閲竟日。鈐印:危素之印

Image: 90 1/4 x 12 7/8 in., 230 x 32.8 cm.
Condition Report
Appears in overall good stable condition with light marks and creases. 

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