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Blanchette Rockefeller, Marshall Balfour, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (Indian
Health Minister), John D. Rockefeller III, Margaret Balfour dated 1954 XU BEIHONG (1895-1953)
Horse, 1944
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, with
an artist’s inscription reading jiashen zhong
chun (1944, middle spring) and signed
Beihong, with one artist’s seal reading
Donghai Wang Sun.
29 3/4 x 19 3/4in (75.5 x 50.1cm)
$50,000 - 70,000
徐悲鴻 奔馬圖 設色紙本 立軸 一九四四年作
Provenance
Acquired in Beijing in 1946-7 by Dr. Marshall
C Balfour (1896-1976), head of the Rockfeller
Foundation’s Far East office, thereafter by
descent
Stamped label on outside mounting
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