Page 97 - Chinese and Japanese Art Auction February 27 and 28th 2020 Galerie Zacke
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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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