Page 96 - Chinese and Japanese Art Auction February 27 and 28th 2020 Galerie Zacke

664 | FIVE CHINESE 667 | A CHINESE ‘BIRD AND PEONIES’ PAINTING, LATE QING
WOODBLOCK PRINTS
China, late 19th - early 20th century. Painted in various colors on paper,
China. The five prints originate from one of signed, one seal.
two famous drawing manuals: The Mustard
Seed Garden or the Ten Bamboo Studio.
Depicted in this lot are birds, orchid flowers, Condition: Fair condition with wear, soiling, losses and creases.
leaves, mountains and other nature motifs Provenance: Austrian private collection. Acquired during the 1930s.
- some show an artist seal and calligraphy.
All framed. Dimensions: c. 130 x 60 cm.
Estimate EUR 200,-
Condition: Overall good age-related Starting price EUR 100,-
condition, few creases and browning.
Provenance: Austrian private estate.
Dimensions: Size c. 21 x 27 cm.
Estimate EUR 750,-
Starting price EUR 375,-

665 | THREE PRINTS FROM
‘THE MUSTARD SEED GARDEN’
AND ‘THE TEN BAMBOO
STUDIO’, QING
China, 18th to earlier 19th century. Two with
red seals and inscriptions, depicting bamboo,
and one unsigned with a colibri sitting on a
branch.

Condition: Very good, with centerfolds and
some flaws to edges, minor soiling. 668 | FOUR PARROT PAINTINGS, QING
Provenance: German private collection.
Acquired from Galerie Zacke, Vienna, during the China, 18th century. Painted with watercolors and ink
1980s (original gallery inscriptions inside the on paper, showing various kinds of parrots perched on
passepartout). branches with fruits and leaves. Each framed behind
glass, the wooden frames from around 1900, with
Dimensions: The sheets each roughly c. 26 x Chinese inscriptions on the back. (4)
22 cm, in passepartout.
Estimate EUR 300,- Condition: Wear, creasing, soiling, few minor tears, some
Starting price EUR 150,- losses on the backs.
Provenance: Austrian private collection.
Dimensions: Size incl. frame 52.1 x 40.4 cm each.
666 | FIVE RARE COLOR PRINTS
FROM ‘THE MUSTARD SEED Estimate EUR 1.000,-
GARDEN’ AND ‘THE TEN Starting price EUR 500,-
BAMBOO STUDIO’, QING
China, 18th – earlier 19th century. One
with red seal and inscription, one with just
one seal, three with inscriptions One with
a daihu rock, three with lotus, peony and
chrysanthemum, and one with a blooming
branch and a flying insect.
669 | TWO CHINESE OFFSET-PRINTS,
Condition: Very good, two with centerfolds, BY QI BAISHI (1864-1957)
very minor flaws to edges, minor soiling and
creasing. China, 20th century. Together with one print by an
Provenance: German private collection. anonymous artist, three prints in total.
Acquired from Galerie Zacke, Vienna,
during the 1980s (some with original gallery
inscriptions inside the passepartout). Condition: Good with some soiling.
Provenance: German private collection.
Dimensions: The sheets each roughly c. 32
x 25 cm, in passepartout (one missing the Dimensions: The sheets with maximum height 39 cm
cover). and maximum width 16 cm, all in passepartout.

Estimate EUR 300,- Estimate EUR 100,-
Starting price EUR 150,- Starting price EUR 50,-

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