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PROPERTY FROM THE INDIA HOUSE CLUB COLLECTION, NEW YORK

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          TWO LARGE SILK PAINTINGS OF DAOIST IMMORTALS        紐約 INDIA HOUSE 俱樂部珍藏
          LATE MING-QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
                                                              晚明/清 十七/十八世紀 絹本設色 道教人物畫兩幅
          Each painting depicts three groupings of immortals, one with sixteen
          immortals with three attendants, the other with nineteen immortals, all   來源:
          standing amongst scrolling clouds, wearing long robes and with distinctive   Willard D. Straight (1880-1918) 珍藏, 1914年以前入藏。
          individual faces.
          81Ω x 44Ω and 68Ω x 38Ω in. (207 x 113 and 174 x 97.8 cm.), including frames (2)

          $5,000-7,000
          PROVENANCE:
          Willard D. Straight (1880-1918) Collection, acquired before 1914.

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