Lot 825
  • 825

Xu Beihong 1895-1953

Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 HKD
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Description

  • Xu Beihong
  • BAMBOO AND ROOSTER
  • ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
signed BEIHONG, dated the thirty-third year of the Republic of China, 1944, the second lunar month, with three seals of the artist, and one collector's seal of Rongbaozhai, Beijing

Provenance

Previously in the collection of Rongbaozhai, Beijing

Condition

- Colours of the actual painting appear to be brighter and the paper colour less greyish than seen in the illustration, otherwise, generally in good condition.
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