黃般若摹王原祁山水(清)

Landscape, houses, trees, mountains

108 cm (h) x 49 cm (w) (image)

191 cm (h) x 58.8 cm (w) (scroll)

Hanging scroll painting

Ink and colour on paper

Title slip
題簽: 黃般若摹王原祁山水 清
Translation: Huang Bore Emulating Wang Yuanqi's Landscape (Qing)

Inscription (top right)
題跋: 王原祁山水得大痴之神其蒼秀之處至不易學丙戍上元節與張子祥凝論藝友石齋中因并擬其法或略有合處黃般若識
Translation: Wang Yuanqi's landscape captures the spirit of Dachi. The elegant aspect of his work is not easy to learn. During the Upper Prime Festival in the year bingshu, [I] discuss art with Zhang Xiangning at Youshizhai and emulated his method, perhaps there are some common aspects, written by Huang Bore.

Inscription (middle left)
裝裱題字: 清王原祁太倉人字茂京號麓臺善山水得大痴道人法為清代六大家之一
Translation: Qing-dynasty Wang Yuanqi, native of Taicang, zi Moujing, sobriquet Lutai, skilled in landscapes, captured the method of Dachi daoren and was one of the six masters of the Qing dynasty.

Artist's seal (top right)
般若利史 (朱文方印)
Transliteration: Bore lishi (relief)

Seal (bottom right)
形而上 (朱文方印)
Transliteration: Xing er shang (relief)

Republican period, Guangdong province

Painting, Chinese