XIAO CHEN (17TH CENTURY)

XIAO CHEN (17TH CENTURY)
A Trip to the West Lake
Handscroll, ink and colour on paper
Painting: 28.4 x 194 cm. (11 x 76 3/8 in.)
Colophon: 28.6 x 705 cm. (11 1/4 x 273 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Colophons by his contemporaries: Sun Jingli, Ruan Yuxun, Mao Xiang (1611-1693), Deng Hanyi (1617-1689), Wu Jiasi, Jiang Ji, Sun Zhiwei, Cao Erkan, Zong Yuanding (1620-1698), Wang Maoqun, Cao He (1637-1699), Qiao Lai (1642-1694) and Ji Yingzhong, signed, with a total of twenty-six seals
Frontispiece by Wang Shizhen (1634-1711), signed with two seals
Inscribed by Tomioka Tessai (1837-1924) inside wooden box