Xichun Painting in Grand View Garden, 1932
Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll
Inscribed and signed Guang Yu, with two artist's seals and two collector's seals
Dated renshen year (1932)
122.4 x 40.5cm (48¼ x 16in)
Footnotes
Published:
20th Century Beijing and Tianjin Painting, Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Publishing House, Shanghai, January 2010, p. 257
吳光宇 惜春作畫圖 設色絹本 立軸 一九三二年作
款識:
光宇作於竹嶼山房。
壬申首夏,君皞。
鈐印:吳四、吳
藏印:劉悅笙印、翰文軒珍藏印
《二十世紀京津繪畫》,(上海)上海書畫出版社,二〇一〇年一月,頁257
註:本幅繪《紅樓夢》第四十二回惜春應賈母要求,繪製《大觀園圖》情形。畫中惜春白襖粉裙,雲髻高聳,神色端雅,凝神作畫。侍女或抻紙研墨,或捧書入來。人物秀麗溫潤,極盡工穩,盡得紅樓閨閣之旖旎風光。背景刻畫亦一絲不苟,豪門深宅,庭院繁複,雕欄軒窗,湖石玲瓏,畫家更藏款於「畫中畫」,極得巧思。
具劉悅笙藏印。劉悅笙(1941-2007),廣東廣州人,後移居香港,往來台灣、香港,與港台藝術家交善。