PORTRAIT DU PRINCE ZHU YICHAN

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ANONYME (CHINE, DYNASTIE MING, XVIIÈME SIÈCLE)
PORTRAIT DU PRINCE ZHU YICHAN
Monté et encadré sous verre, encre et couleur sur soie.
Dimensions : 130 x 76,5 cm. (51 1/8 x 30 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Previously from a French private collection.

Special Notice

This item will be transferred to an offsite warehouse after the sale. Please refer to department for information about storage charges and collection details.

Further Details

ANONYMOUS (CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY)
PORTRAIT OF PRINCE ZHU YICHAN
MOUNTED, FRAMED AND GLAZED, INK AND COLOUR ON SILK

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Lot Essay

Appointed in 1557, Zhu Yichan (1548-1620) became the first King of Changsha of the Ming dynasty. Being the descendant of the emperor Yingzong (1427-1464) after several generations, he was a Buddhist and a knowledgeable intellectual man. In 1620, Zhu Yichan passed away at the age of 73.

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