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Lot 116
  • 116

Hou Biyi (1900-2005) Lettré sous les saules

Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ink and colour on paper
encre et pigments sur papier, monté en rouleau
signé HOU BIYI, daté ding hai, 1947, été, titré, et avec deux cachets de l'artiste, annotation par Hou Xiang

Condition

The painting is in good overall condition; with some humidity stains. An horizontal fold starting on the left border extending horizontally on ca. 9 cm. Four folds starting from the bottom and extending vertically through the painting; the longest ca. 6 cm. Several smaller folds, particularly on the border. The mounting is in good overall condition.
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