
Hongren, Landscape after Lu Guang
This delicate fan leaf painting by Hongren, a prominent monk artist of the early Qing Dynasty, demonstrates the literati tradition of creating landscapes in the manner of earlier masters, specifically referencing Lu Guang's compositional approach. The work employs subtle ink washes and fine brushwork on luxurious gold paper, creating an intimate format that showcases the artist's refined technique and contemplative sensibility. Hongren's characteristic style emphasizes atmospheric perspective and architectural forms nestled within towering peaks, qualities that made him influential among later painters of the Orthodox school.
- Medium
- ink on gold paper, fan leaf
- Spotted At
- Auction House ยท Sotheby's
๐จ Auction Lot
Painting and Calligraphy on fans from the Xiao Wan Liu Tang Collection ๆๆตทโๅฐ่ฌๆณๅ ่่ๆๆธ ๆธ็ซๆ้ข
October 16, 2024
Estimate: $300,000 โ $600,000
Lot 7017
More by Hongren 1610-1664
Start the Discussion
Request access to join the discussion