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S · Painting & Calligraphy / 书画

Wu Hufan吴湖帆

painting and calligraphy, rare editions, rubbings / 古书画、碑帖、宋元善本

Collector profile / 收藏家档案

Life dates / 生卒
1894—1968
Native place / 籍贯
江苏苏州
Birthplace / 出生地
江苏苏州
Courtesy names & aliases / 字号
名倩;字遹骏,后更名万;号倩庵
Collection studio / 藏室
MeiJingShuWu 梅景书屋
梅景书屋、四欧堂
Active centers / 活动地
苏州、上海

Representative holdings / 代表收藏

Meijing Shuwu 梅景书屋 holdings including rare painting, calligraphy, rubbings, and Song–Yuan books; noted works include Meihua Xishen Pu《梅花喜神谱》.

中文:梅景书屋;《梅花喜神谱》、米芾《多景楼诗》等

Research significance / 研究意义

Meijing Shuwu was a major Shanghai center of connoisseurship. Wu combined collecting, colophons, seals, documentary research, and close visual comparison into an influential method of painting authentication.

Public legacy — original Chinese note / 公共影响原文

梅景书屋是民国上海重要鉴藏中心;将文献、题跋、印鉴、笔墨比较结合,影响近现代古书画鉴定方法。

Research sources / 研究来源