75 4999 Chinese prints and drawings Qinxian Wang Deyin 1894 ?
75/4999 [Chinese prints and drawings]. Qinxian, Wang Deyin (1894-?). (Ravine with a fishing man in his boat on a river). Watercolour on paper, 166x87,7 cm., signed Wang Deyin QinxIan with artist's stamps "Deyin" and "Qinxian zhi".

- Laid down on board, yellowed; a few rubbed/ vaguely scratched spots; vague waterstain in centre of image.

= Wang Deyin was active as a painter and poet in the province of Fujian during the early years of the Chinese Republic (±1912-1930) and was part of a group of 8 women that called themselves "Eight talented women from Fujian". Her name Qinxiang is a literary name that means "the Immortal on the Chinese lute".

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