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A fawn-ground embroidered 'Paradise flycatcher and pomegranate' hanging Late Qing dynasty image 1
A fawn-ground embroidered 'Paradise flycatcher and pomegranate' hanging Late Qing dynasty image 2
Lot 146Y

A fawn-ground embroidered 'Paradise flycatcher and pomegranate' hanging
Late Qing dynasty

13 March – 3 April 2025, 12:00 AEDT
Online, Sydney

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A fawn-ground embroidered 'Paradise flycatcher and pomegranate' hanging

Late Qing dynasty
the 'lily' and 'pomegranate seeds' embroidered with coral beads, and one of the butterflies with seed pearls and coral beads, the 'tree trunk' and 'pomegranates' further shaded with ink, 211.0cm long, 52.0cm wide

Footnotes

Provenance:
(possibly) Linda Wrigglesworth, London, 14 Nov 1981 (receipt)

晚清 素綾本綉綫輯珊瑚米珠「綬蝶石榴百合」挂軸

傳承:
(或)倫敦 Linda Wrigglesworth,1981年11月14日(收據)

本挂軸集多種刺綉工藝以針綫入畫。百合、石榴籽輯珊瑚珠鎖邊、蝴蝶翅膀輯米珠珊瑚珠並打籽滿綉另鎖邊,山石、樹幹、石榴果皮皆用起絨綫搶針,不僅突出質地,更因絲綫的極端密集使樹幹等高出布面而有立體效果。樹幹和果皮用水墨加以渲染,更具逼真。綬帶雙目以對比漸變色綫環針打籽鎖邊,雙爪以黑綫壓綉,其餘花葉翎毛皆以多種漸變色綫搶針描摹明暗相背,間以如絲水路,輪廓鮮明可鑒。整體用色以寳藍及珊瑚紅點綴於淡雅鵝黃淺赭之上,巧用雙色細珠描摹寫生,似比設色水墨更有生機創意。

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