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8223 (detail)

8223
XU BEIHONG (1895-1953)
Horse, 1932
Mounted, ink and color on paper, inscribed with a dedication to
General Jiansheng, dated the 21st year (1932), autumn, and signed
Beihong with an artist’s seal reading Beihong and a collector’s seal
reading Zhongying canghua.
49 5/8 x 16 1/8in (126 x 41cm)

$150,000 - 200,000
徐悲鴻 奔馬圖 設色紙本 鏡片 1932年作

Provenance
The Estate of Dr Gregory Dahlen Jr.
Far East Fine Arts, San Francisco CA, March 1987

The dedication of the painting refers to General Jiansheng, a.k.a. Bai
Chongxi (1893-1966), a Guangxi warlord and a famed Nationalist
General.

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