Lot 1
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Zhao Shao'Ang (1905-1998) Corneille

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • ink and colour on paper
encre et couleurs sur papier, monté en rouleau, signé SHAO'ANG

Provenance

Acquired in China between the 1960s and 1980s.

Condition

There is a ca. 20 cm long crease extending from the middle of the right hand edge of the painting diagonally across and downwards and going through the paper. There are three tears to the paper on the upper rim, the upper left hand corner and the lower rim. The paper is of a more greyish colour than the catalogue illustration suggests.
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