Lot 2704
  • 2704

Hua Yuan

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hua Yuan
  • Scholar; Feast
  • ink and colour on paper, pair of folding fans
on the first fan, signed HUA YUAN, dated 1939, inscribed, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist. The reverse, calligraphy in Xingshu by Xu Guan. On the second fan, signed HUA YUAN, dated 1950, inscribed, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist. The reverse, calligraphy in Xingshu by Hua Zhongxie

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Nov 1997, Lot 19

Condition

i)Two cracks can be found on the bottom of painting side, and paper at the cracks are flaking. Some Cracks can be found on the bottom of calligraphy side, too. ii)Generally in good condition.
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