Yun Gee (Zhu Yuanzhi)

B: signed in pinyin and Chinese and inscribed with the artist's notes in Chinese
executed circa 1930-1937

Helen Gee Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

A: This work is in good condition. There is a horizontal crease running through the center of the paper, presumably inherent to the artist's working method. There is evidence of light undulation, tears and wear along the four edges of the work. There is a small hole at the lower right corner of the work. There is slight foxing across the surface of the work. B: This work is in good condition. There is evidence of light discoloration and foxing across the surface of the work. There is a tear along the left edge, 4 cm from the bottom edge of the work.
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