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Tang Yifen (1778-1853)

湯貽汾

“Oxherder, after Wang Hui
and Yun Shouping” 1846
擬王翬与惲壽平　放牧図

Hanging scroll, ink on paper
97.0 x 40.0 cm. (38 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)

Inscription: translated below

Artist’s seals:
Tang Yifen; Longshan qinyin; Yushen shihua; Tang Yifen yin

Published:
Suzuki Kei, ed.: Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings, vol.4: Japan, Tokyo, 1983, p. 276, JP 14-166.

Recent provenance:
Yuji Eda, Tokyo

Anonymous Japanese<br>(13th-14th century)<br>Old attribution to Fachang Muqi<br>(ca.1220-ca.1280)

Anonymous Japanese
(13th-14th century)
Old attribution to Fachang Muqi
(ca.1220-ca.1280)

無名氏

“Herdboy on Ox” 放牛図

Hanging scroll, ink on paper
112.5 x 39.7 cm. (44 3/8 x 15 2/3 in.)

Provenance: Goro Sakamoto

Ike Taiga (1723-1776)

池大雅

“Tengu on a Bull”
騎牛天狗図

Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
99.0 x 48.8 cm. (39 x 19 1/4 in.)

Inscription:
“From Tengu
being pulled out,
the Ushi-matsuri (Bull Festival)
This haiku poem was made by Shijido Beishi.[1] I am also (coming out) the day after tomorrow, an amusing actor, in the Korean expression, I will be. Kyuka (Ike Taiga).”

Artist’s seals:
Kasho; Hanchi hanten rosei

Box inscription:
By Nakagawa Kazumasa (1893-1991), a well-known painter in Western style.

Published:
Ike Taiga Sakuhinshu (“The Complete Works of Ike Taiga”), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, 1960, pl. 141.