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WU CHANGSHUO (1844-1927)
LETTUCE

Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
Dated bingwu year (1906) Inscribed and signed, with one seal of artist.
53º x 13º in. (135.3 x 33.5 cm.)

£20,000-30,000 $26,000-38,000
€24,000-35,000

PROVENANCE

Sold on behalf of the behalf of the Estate of the Late Lady Birthe
Cradock(1928-2016), Widow of Sir Percy Cradock (1923-2010) to beneft St.
John’s College, Cambridge. Acquired in Beijing, 8th August 1968.

吳昌碩 白菜 1906年 水墨紙本

題識:花豬肉瘦每登盤,自笑寒酸不耐食,可惜善園殘雪裡,一畦肥菜野
風乾, 光緒丙午涼秋彔舊作扵去位隨緣室,缶

鈐印:昌碩

來源: 英國外交官 柯利達爵士伉儷珍藏,於1968年8月8日購自北京