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ZHANG HONG (1894-?)                                                       ZHANG KUNYI (1895-1969)
Pavilion in Waterfall Landscape                                           Plum Blossom and Bird
Handscroll, ink and color on paper, titled Zhaishantang, inscribed,       Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed, dedicated to
signed Shenzhai Zhang Hong with one artist’s seal reading Shangchu        Shaohe, dated jiazi chu xia (1924, early summer) and signed Zhang
hua yin and two collectors’ seals, preceded by a six-character title,     Kunyi with three artist’s seals reading Youhua hua yin, Kunyi yan han
signed Wenkuan (Huang Wenkuan, 1910-1989) with two artist’s seals         and mingdao ruowei.
reading Wenkuan zhi yin and Taishan Huang Wenkuan zhi zhang,              30 1/2 x 13 5/8in (77.5 x 34.6cm)
followed by three colophons, two dated bingchen (1976) and variously      $2,000 - 3,000
signed Huang Wenkuan, Wu Sanli and Cai Guosong with seven seals.
9 3/4 x 51 1/2in (24.7 x 130.8cm)                                         Provenance
$1,800 - 2,500                                                            from a San Francisco private collection

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CAI XIAN (1897-1960)                                                      ZHAO PUCHU (1907-2000)
Summer Fruits and Vegetables                                              Calligraphy in Running Script, 1998
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, inscribed as following the style  Ink on paper, framed and glazed, dated yi jiu jiu ba nian qiu yue (1998,
of Nantian (Yun Shouping, 1633-1690), dated bingshu chun ri (1945,        autumn) and signed Zhao Puchu with two seals of the artist reading
spring), signed Cai Xian with three artist’s seals reading Zhenyuan       Zhao and Puchu.
shishu hua yin, Cai Xian, and yu chan yan zhai (creases).                 37 1/4 x 16 3/4in (94.5 x 42.5cm) sight
26 x 12 3/4in (66 x 32.4cm)                                               $4,000 - 6,000
$2,000 - 3,000
                                                                          Provenance
                                                                          acquired directly from the artist by the former owner

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