[Ma Quan flower picture fan page]
The flower picture fan page, Qing Dynasty, Ma Quan painting, gold paper, color setting, 17 cm vertical, 51.1 cm horizontal
The fan page has its own title: “Autumn Day at the Wuwu Festival. Written by Ma Quan.” Sealed by “Ma” and “Quan” in white text
“Wuwu” is the third year of Qianlong’s reign in the Qing Dynasty (1738)
Ma Quan in Qin Zuyong’s “On the Painting of Tongyin”: “The small piece of a ruler is fragrant and elegant.” The fan of this picture is painted with meticulous heavy colors of orchids, plums and other flowers, and the flowers and leaves are painted with white powder mixed with color, which enhances the thick feeling of the petals and the moisture of the leaves, and shows the vitality and vitality of the flowers. This picture is painted on the fan of clay gold. The rich and elegant gold background sets off the flowers more pure and beautiful