Lot 741
  • 741

Wu Hufan 1894-1968

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • Wu Hufan
  • WITHIN THE CLOUD-SHROUDED SOUTH MOUNTAIN THE BLUE DRAGON HIDES
  • ink and color on paper, hanging scroll
signed Qian'an Wu Hufan, dated yiyou (1945), the sixth lunar month, inscribed, with a dedication, and with two seals of the artist, qian an, xue he you tian qun hong xi hai

Condition

- Overall in very good condition. - Colors of the actual piece are well represented in the illustration.
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Catalogue Note

Artist's inscription:
Within the cloud-shrouded South Mountain the Blue Dragon hides. From the Jade Terrace, filled with blossoming flowers, the Red Phoenix takes flight.
In the sixth month of the yiyou year (1945), copying Guo Xi to celebrate Master Baochu's sixtieth birthday. Qian'an Wu Hufan.