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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN

                                                                                                                                                         PRIVATE COLLECTION



                                                                                                                                                         LOTS 16-85


                                                                                                                                                         The following collection has been acquired with passion
                                                                                                                                                         over more than fifteenth years, both at public auctions
                                                                                                                                                         and from renowned dealers in the field of Asian art such
                                                                                                                                                         as Marcel Nies in Belgium and gallery 41 in Monaco. Now,
                                                                                                                                                         having adopted the precepts of Buddhism discovered
                                                                                                                                                         during travels throughout the world and years of practic-
                                                                                                                                                         ing meditation, the collector has decided the time is
                                                                                                                                                         right to part with her beloved works of art, in line with
                                                                                                                                                         the Buddhist teachings of detachment from worldly
                                                                                                                                                         possessions. She sincerely hopes that others will now be
                                                                                                                                                         able to appreciate them as much as she has for so many
                                                                                                                                                         years.
                                                                                                                                                         下列拍品由藏家經十五多年精心集成,來自拍賣會及知名亞洲藝
                                                                                                                                                         術商,包括比利時的Marcel Nies 及摩納哥的 41 畫廊等。藏家周
                                                                                                                                                         遊列國多年,並通過禪修領悟佛家教義,認爲此刻正是釋出所珍
                                                                                                                                                         的時間,依從佛教不爲外物牽絆的宗旨。藏家多年以來對這些藝
                                                                                                                                                         術精品珍而重之,這次釋出收藏,盼望能供同好共賞。





































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