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Su Han-ch'en: Children Playing in the Autumn Garden
Su Han-ch'en (second half of the eleventh century to the first half of the twelfth century) was a native of K'ai-feng, Honan province. A disciple of Liu Tsung-ku, he excelled in painting human figures and was especially celebrated for his painting of infants. In this piece, the children are rendered vivaciously, and the rock and flowers are sublime. This work, with its accurate composition and extremely minute depiction, is a masterpiece best indicating the characteristic of Su Han-ch'en.

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P57-1 Su Han-ch'en: Children Playing in the Autumn Garden
Sung dynasty hanging scroll / ink and color on silk artwork : 197.5 x 108.7cm hanging scroll : 212.0 x 110.4cm 166,000yen
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P57-2 Su Han-ch'en: Children Playing in the Autumn Garden
hanging scroll / ink and color on silk artwork : 120.0 x 53.3cm hanging scroll : 186.5 x 65.3cm 69,000
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P57-3 Su Han-ch'en: Children Playing in the Autumn Garden
framed / ink and color on silk artwork : 55.2 x 53.0cm frame : 78.8 x 76.6cm 51,000yen |
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