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AN ALBUM OF TWELVE EROTIC
PAINTINGS

LATE QING DYNASTY

The set is mounted as a twelve-leaf album
with brocade covers, comprising twelve
colour paintings on silk, each depicting
figures engaged in amorous pursuits, some
of an explicit nature, on terraces and in
interiors.
15 º x 13 æ in. (38.5 x 35 cm.)

HK$260,000-350,000
US$34,000-45,000

晚清 春宮圖 設色絹本
十二開

3389

A PAIR OF ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’
STONE SEALS

LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD
SIGNED QI BAISHI (1863 - 1957)

Each seal: 1 √ 8 in. (4.8 cm.) high,
paper box
Both are incised on the upper left corner of
one vertical side with the signature, Baishi.
One is carved on the seal face in intaglio with
the name of the recipient, Yuzawa, the other
in relief with a three-character inscription,
wei zhi yuan.
Together with a small seal, the seal face also
carved in intaglio with Yuzawa; a post card
addressed to Mr. Ito from Qi Baishi; a folio
of miscellaneous poetry and letter paper,
shijian and xinjian; a black coloured man’s
jacket, magua, and an ochre man’s long
padded robe, pao.
The seal faces on the present pair of seals
were carved by the renowned painter Qi
Baishi for Michio Yuzawa (1888-1963), the
Japanese cabinet minister during early Showa
period.

HK$150,000-200,000
US$19,000-26,000

清末/民國
齊白石為湯澤三千男刻雞血石方章
一對及齊白石舊裝一套，信箋一疊

印文：湯澤；未知遠

邊款：白石

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印文

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