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321 160661/10
CHEN TINGSHIH (1913-2002)
dated 1967
ABSTRACT TRIPTYCH
woodblock print on paper, signed and sealed by the artist
(3)
sight H: 47 3/4 in, 121cm; H: 71 1/4 in., 180cm
provenance:
Property from the Collection of Laurence C. S. Sickman,
Curator of Asian Art and later Director of the Nelson-Atkins
Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
$5,000-8,000

322 160066/1
WU SHANMING (B.1941)
dated 1996
MONK KNOCKING ON THE DOOR
unmounted, ink on paper, with inscription
and seals by the artist, three seals total.
sight H: 26 1/2 in., 68cm; W: 26 1/2 in.,
68cm
provenance:
Property of an Iowa state collector;
purchased directly from Wu Shanming’s
family, 2002.
note:
For examples of similar subject, see Guardian
Beijing, May 15, 2004, Lot 758.
$20,000-40,000