Chen Jing (active second half of 18th century), Scholar's Retreat by a River, China, dated 1769. Hanging scroll, 47 x 32 cm, ink and light colors on paper. Signature by the artist: "In summer of the jichou year (1769) painted after a picture by Xuetang (Chen Jiru, 1558-1639) for friend Xiaomei, Qingli Jing". Two seals of the artist: "Chen Jing", "Yufeng" - Provenance: Old and important European private collection - Chen Jing, style names Qingli and Yufeng, was a landscape painter from Tianjin. He did landscapes in the style of the famous Yuan master Huang Gongwang (1269-1354) whose characteristics can also be detected in this painting Chen Jing (tätig 2.Hälfte 18.Jh) CHINA, datiert 1769 47 x 32 cm Hängerolle, Tusche und leichte Farben auf Papier, Signatur und Datierung, zwei Siegel: "Chen Jing", "Yufeng". Provenienz: Aus einer alten und bedeutenden europäischen Privatsammlung