circa 1475 - 1503
Chinese
Birds and Flower 花鸟图
ink and colour on silk
17 x 11 5/8 in, 43.2 x 29.4 cm
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000 CAD
Preview at: Heffel Toronto – 13 Hazelton Ave
PROVENANCE
Collection of Liang Dingfen (1859-1919)
A gift from the above to the Collection of Yang Jing’an (1887-1967), Macau, early 20th Century
梁鼎芬 (1859-1919) 旧藏
澳门杨敬安 (1887-1967) 得自梁鼎芬，二十世纪初，后家传
Ink and colour on silk, mounted and unframed. Sealed “Lv Ji,” with a collector’s seal of Yang Jing’an (1887-1967). The colophon along the edge is signed Zhugen (Liang Dingfen, 1859-1919), with a seal, and is dedicated to Ziyuan (Yang Jing’an), to whom the painting is presented as a gift.
设色绢本 镜心
钦印：吕纪
梁鼎芬 (1859-1919) 题跋：黎石鼎《吕纪画五鸬鹚图歌》，武英直指吕纪，写因诗知其官知其画名，盖能学宋元人花鸟者，求之二十年仅得此幅。子远（杨敬安）见而爱之，竹根赠记。
钦印：芬
藏印：杨敬安、一印漫漶
杨敬安 (1887-1967)，字子远，广东南海人。父杨启焯为末代帝师梁鼎芬 (1859-1919) 同年，十七岁投梁氏门下，为其晚年最得意门生，与其子梁思孝 (1892-1981) 交谊尤笃。梁氏身后，杨敬安长期致力收集整理恩师遗著，编成《节庵先生遗稿》等。杨氏所藏多有得自师门者，在粤期间又与广州十三行潘氏过从甚密，所藏书画多见有潘宝珩 (1862-1927) 、潘恩凯 (1912-1973) 等几代潘氏鉴藏印。战后，杨敬安举家移居澳门。
梁鼎芬，字星海，号节庵，广东番禺人。清末进士，授翰林院编修，辛亥后为溥仪帝师。为清末民初著名学者与藏书家。
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