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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JOHN M. KAUFFMANN, 3438
YARMOUTH, ME VARIOUS ARTISTS (19TH/20TH CENTURY)
Two Paintings of Figures and Landscape
3437 a) Attributed to Yu Ming (1884-1945) Ladies with blossoms, ink and
ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) color on silk, mounted for framing, depicting seven seated women
An Album of Landscape Paintings gathering and inspecting flowers, signed Yu Ming with one artist’s seal
An album of eight paintings mounted in an accordion-style album, reading Yu Ming (minor stains).
each ink and color or ink on paper, each bearing spurious signatures b) Blue-green landscape, ink and color on silk, mounted for framing, with
and seals of master painters from the Five Dynasties, Song, and Yuan three seals, two reading Songgao and wuyang (minor stains, abrasions).
dynasties, with (discoloration, stains, wormage, repairs). 12 1/4 x 18 10 x 13 1/2in (25.4 x 34.3cm) the figures;
1/4in (31.1 x 46.3cm) the largest 8 1/2 x 13 1/8in (21.6 x 33.4cm) the landscape
$2,000 - 3,000 $3,000 - 5,000

Provenance
L. Kosloff Chinese Art, San Francisco and Shanghai, 4 December 1964

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