California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 8, 2018  July 8, 2018

 Lot # 5581 
A COLOR AND INK ON PAPER 'GUANYIN' PAINTING    焦秉貞(款) 觀音童子圖 設色紙本 立軸


  • Dimension: Length: 50 3/8 in (128.0 cm) Width: 22 5/8 in (57.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $12000
  • Estimate To: $18000

Color and ink on paper. Guan Yin and boy. Hanging scroll. Signed Jiao Bingzhen with one seal mark. With inscription above and one seal mark.


焦秉貞(焦秉貞,清代宮廷畫家。生卒年不詳,字爾正,山東濟寧人,康熙時官欽天監五官正,供奉內廷。擅畫人物,吸收西洋畫法)觀音身披天衣,面容和藹可親。有童子雙手合十立於身旁,拱手對觀音做揖。全畫墨色醇老,意趣清雅,風姿灑脫又飄逸嫻雅。菩薩在畫家筆下超凡入聖,端莊凝重,氣態渾然天成。