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FROM A DISTINGUISHED ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION 亞洲重要私人珍藏 (LOT 1149)
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LI KERAN (1907-1989)
A Million Strong Across the Yangtze
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
62.8 x 55.2 cm. (24 Æ x 21 Æ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated 1964
PROVENANCE:
Christie’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, 31 May 2011, Lot 2879.
HK$25,000,000-30,000,000 US$3,300,000-3,900,000
李可染 百萬雄師過大江 設色紙本 鏡框 一九六四年作
題識: 鍾山風雨起蒼黃,百萬雄師過大江。
虎踞龍盤今勝昔,天翻地覆慨而慷。
宜將剩勇追窮寇,不可沽名學霸王。
天若有情天亦老,人間正道是滄桑。
一九六四年寫毛主席《人民解放軍佔領南京》詩意,可染於北京。
鈐印:可染、寄情
來源:香港佳士得,中國近現代畫,2011年5月31日,編號2879。
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