董其昌的春山欲雨图及其题跋

The picture book "Spring Mountain in the Aura of Rain" by Dong Qiching and its preface and postscrips

鉴析一件古代名家的书画作品,既要着重从本幅书画所呈现的时代风格和个人风格方面来进行判定,亦即书画鉴定中常说的主要依据,也要注意辅助依据诸因素,如他人题跋、鉴藏印记、纸绢材质、装潢形制等。对各方面因素全面考辨,方能得出具较充分依据的,至少自圆其说的鉴定结论。董其昌的《春山欲雨图》卷,运用这一方法,即逐步得出了较明晰的结论。此幅长卷,纵38厘米,横196.5厘米,水墨绢本。

"Spring Mountain in the Aura of Rain" is a collection of works of Dong Qichang in 1615 or the 43rd year of Emperor Wan Li of the Ming Dynasty, when he was 60 years old. It is a water and ink painting of mountains and rivers. The article analyzes the use of ink, conception, drawing skill and signature and concludes that it is a real painting by Dong Qichang. At the end of the picture book are postscripts by Li Fangying, one of Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou during the Qing Dynasty as well as such contemporarie...