Bottle ID: 831

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SU FENGYI, 2004, FIGURE IN A MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE

Date: 2004

Height: 61 mm

A glass snuff bottle, of flattened, rectangular form with a cylindrical neck and a neatly carved oval footrim, painted on the inside using ink and watercolors with a continuous mountainous landscape scene, one main side with pavilions nestled under trees along the riverbank with towering mountains in the background and a bridge crossing the water, the reverse with a similar scene showing a thatched pavilion with a figure in flowing robes kneeling down at the doorway, all set against a pale yellow ground, signed Su Fengyi and dated.

 

Provenance:

Clare Chu Asian Art
The Noble Collection, CA
Purchased directly from the artist in 2004

 

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