Lot 1217
  • 1217

ZHANG DAQIAN (CHANG DAI-CHIEN, 1899-1983) | Perching by the Summer Foliage; Calligraphy

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 HKD
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Description

  • Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983)
  • Perching by the Summer Foliage; Calligraphy
  • ink and colour on gold paper; ink on gold paper, pair of fan leaves, framed
  • each 18.5 by 51.8 cm. 7¼ by 20 3/8 in. (2)
both signed, dated 1949, inscribed, with a dedication, and three seals of the artist

Condition

-Tiny insect holes can be found near the lower left corner and at the tail of the bird on the painting leaf and along the left edge of the calligraphy leaf Otherwise, generally in good condition.
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