A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK 'LANDSCAPE' PANEL

LATE QING DYNASTY

With fishermen in a mountainous village by the river's edge, three lines of calligraphy in the top right corner attributing the work to Qiu Yun, with a mark which reads Guangdong Caiyuan zao and a paper label for the Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition 1935-6, framed and glazed, the frame inlaid with mother of pearl, 92cm x 29.5cm.

Provenance: formerly from the collection of Mrs Annie Hayes and thence by descent.

Cf. The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Embroideries and Paintings, 52, Hong Kong, p.56, no.25 for an embroidered silk panel with a similar mark.