李鳳廷摹晋顧愷之仕女條幅

Beautiful woman, fan

94.2 cm (h) x 32.7 cm (w) (image)

191 cm (h) x 43 cm (w) (scroll)

Hanging scroll painting

Ink and colour on paper

Title slip
題簽: 李鳳公摹晋顧愷之仕女條圖
Translation: Li Fenggong Emulating Jin Gu Kaizhi's Painting of a Beautiful Woman

Inscription (top left)
題跋: 丙戍春三月李鳳廷摹顧愷之筆於珠海客舍
Translation: Li Fenggong emulating Gu Kaizhi's brush at a guest house in Zhuhai in spring the third month of bingshu (1946).

Inscription on mounting:
裝裱題字: 晋顧愷之無錫人字長康小字虎頭世號顧虎頭善畫有女史箴圖傳於世愷之作
Translation: Jin-dynasty Gu Kaizhi, a native of Wushi, zi Changkang, xiaozi Hutou, sobriquet Gu hutou, was skilled in painting. The Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies is Kaizhi's surviving work.

Artist's seal (top left)
東官李大 (朱文方印)
Transliteration: Dongguan Lida (relief)
鳳廷□印 (白文方印)
Translation: Fenggong...seal (intaglio)

Seal (bottom right)
[?] (朱文方印)
Translation:...(relief)

Republican period, Guangdong province

Painting, Chinese