16th May, 2022 11:00

Asian Art I

 
  Lot 164
 

ANONYMOUS. Warriors.

ANONYMOUS

Warriors, ink and colour on silk, two framed Chinese paintings, 49 x 29.3cm. (2)

佚名 猛士圖兩幅

設色絹本 鏡框

款識 <一>:岳鄂王。王名飛,字鵬舉,湯陰人。用兵精而嚴,平江淮,平襄漢。次第圖大舉,指日渡河而賊檜主和議。一日十二金字牌趣班師,王憤惋泣下。檜竟以莫須有三字獄謀殺之。

鈐印:「無雙譜」。

款識 <二>:定速侯班超。超字仲升,扶風人。家貧,嘗傭書自給,久之投筆而去。為假司馬使西域,至鄯善,令其吏士三十六人,曰,不入虎穴,安得虎子?卒以奇功封定遠侯。在西域三十一年,五十餘國皆服其威信,納質内屬焉。


 

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