On the evening of June 3, 2019, Beijing Poly Spring Auction, Yun Shouping's "Flower Album" (Eight Kai) was auctioned in the form of consultation, starting from 58 million yuan, 65 million yuan fell into the hammer, plus commission and finally sold for 74.75 million yuan, becoming the most expensive flower album in Yun Shouping.
Yun Shouping's Flower Book (Eight Kai) Colored paper 26×34cm×8
Yun Shouping (1633-1690), character Shouping, mingge, later changed to zhengshu, nantian, famous calligrapher and painter in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, the founder of the Changzhou school of painting, one of the "Six Families of the Qing Dynasty". Gongshan water, good flowers and birds, flowers with "boneless" painting method, with a transparent brushwork, clear color, elegant style of the characteristics of "Yun body" flower painting style.
This Yun Shouping "Flower Book" has a total of eight openings, painting white peony, red apricot blossom, butterfly flower, ziwei, yanlai red and wild chrysanthemum, two-color chrysanthemum, bamboo stone, and tianzhu lamei.
Yun Shouping's painting method in this book is superb, and reading each self-inscribed poem in this volume can also illuminate his mental character and learn his ambition.
As an earlier collector of this volume, Gao Shiqi's love for this volume jumped on the paper, and the inscription said: "Those who paint flowers are easy to stagnate, and Uncle Yun Zheng (ShouPing) is deeply impressed by the Song people's sketching purpose, and his writing is interesting, and this book is especially proud of his life." Whenever I am sleepy in reading, I rely on my crypt to expand my view, like stepping on a fence and a wild path."
White peony
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The abundance of white peonies painted by Yun Shouping in this picture is praised by Wen Zhengming, such as Yaotai beauty, ice and jade purity, and the state of falling generously, more like self-condition, writing the yearning of the heart. Peony flower head is mostly hooked with dry ink, compound with heavy ink dots, stems and leaves are also made of light ink, so as to highlight the overall clean, elegant, noble, a few leaves swept out with light ink, double hook white revealed a little dashing and confident, calm.
Apricot
The color of the apricot blossoms on this page is quite clever in Yun Shouping's means, its color changes are rich and the layers are excessively natural and harmonious; the flowers bloom to the back, left and right, and have different postures. Dry pen light ink to hook the branches, the end of the pen to see the spirit. It was entitled "Tang Liu as the Old Book".
Iris
The flowers bloom twice, and the bloomers are like purple butterflies spreading their wings and giving way to the Law; the first bloomers are like purple butterflies, and the petal tips are gathered in a degree, covering back and forth. The butterfly flowers have wide leaves and slender stems, and they dance like a flower-picking bergamot, which makes people feel admired.
Purple weed flowers
This page depicts two-color ziwei shattered into a whole, and then uses heavy colors to raise the position relationship, which is strange in peace, and has the effect of "listening to thunder in a silent place".
Geese come red
This page highlights the drawing method and color of the red leaves of the wild goose. Yun Shouping really used the "boneless painting method" to make it magical!
chrysanthemum
Yun Shouping's painting of chrysanthemums is one of its typical artistic features. In the inscription poem of this work, "Yufeng Mountain" and "Yufeng Donghai Garden Pond" refer to the garden of Xu Qianxue in Kunshan, and "Yufeng Yaji" means Xu Qianxue. Yun Shouping and the Brothers of Tang Yuzhao, father and son of the Biling Tang family, and Wang Yi were all regular guests of Yufeng Yaji.
Bamboo stone
This work is written in the wind bamboo, bamboo leaves fluttering, and the phoenix combs the shape of the feathers, quite similar.
Tianzhu Lamei
The warm coral beads on this page contrast with the cold plum blossoms, which are elegant and vulgar. Also titled "Tuberose yicui sleeves, rich and colorful with beaded tires." I don't know qingdili, the snow valley broke through the cold", it seems to have a sense of ambition and reward.
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