Fu Baoshi 1904 - 1965

signed XINYU FU BAOSHI, dated yi you, 1945, the first lunar month, with three seals of the artist, one collector's seal of Alice Boney (1901-1988), and one collector's seal of Chai Sian Kwan. Titleslip by He Huaishuo

Previously in the collection of US collector Alice Boney (1901-1988)Previously in the collection of The Water, Pine and Stone Retreat Collection, UK
Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, November 1989, Lot 111

The Experience of Art — Twentieth Century Chinese Paintings from the Shuisongshi Shanfang Collection, Umbrella, 1983, p.71
Han Mo 1, Han Mo Xuan Co. Ltd., February 1990, p.68
The Collected Works of Famous Chinese Painters — Fu Baoshi, Artist Publishing, Taipei, May 2001, p.103
Qi Ming Wei Xin — Collection of Fu Baoshi Centennial Memorial Essays, Henan Fine Art Publishing House, 2004, p.357
Fu Baoshi, Guwuxuan Publishing House, July 2004, p.116
Han Mo 34 — Special Study on Fu Baoshi's Ladies, Han Mo Xuan Publishing Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, August 2004, pp.46-47
The Chronicle of Fu Baoshi's Life, Ye Zonggao ed., Shanghai Classics Publishing House, September 2004, p.94
The Complete Works of Fu Baoshi, vol. II, Guangxi Fine Arts Publishing House, March 2008, p.29

- Generally in good condition.
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