The Fisherman
The Collection > Inside Painted
- Glass
- Rounded rectangular
- Snuff bottle painted with a Fisherman dropping his nets and an inscription signed Ye Zhongsan, dated Winter of the Ren Zi Year (1912), with a Yin seal. On the reverse a man carrying wood walking along a river. Probably painted by Ye Studio and falsely dated 1912.
Period
Size
- Height cm. 6.5
- Mouth cm. 0.6
- Lip cm. 1.4
Stopper
Provenance
- John F. Ruckman collection
- Charles V. Swain collection
- Christie's Paris - 10 June 2009 - Lot no. 110
Exhibited
- 41st Convention I.C.S.B.S., Dublin, October 2009
- Palazzina delle Arti: Museo del Sigillo (Seal Museum), La Spezia - Italy, November 2010 - January 2011
Published
- Journal ICSBS - Autumn 1984 - Vol XVI number 3 - P. 97 - Fig. 280 e 280a
- Atomo Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Foti, no. 23, p. 28