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CHINESE SCHOOL (QING DYNASTY) ANONYMOUS (EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
Monk
Ink and pigment on silk, one red seal, mounted; together with After After the Masters
Badasharen (Qing Dynasty), Hen and Chicks, ink and pigment on silk, Ink and colour on silk, a set of twelve prints depicting birds and flowers
one red seal; together with a pair of portraits of gentlemen, ink and and landscapes, bearing spurious signatures and seals, mounted as
pigment on silk, framed and glazed. The largest: 37cm (14 1/2in) x an album. 27.5cm (10 3/4in) x 25cm (9 3/4in)
35cm (13 3/4in) (4).
£800 - 1,000 HK$8,000 - 10,000
£1,000 - 1,500 CNY6,900 - 8,600
CNY8,600 - 13,000 HK$10,000 - 15,000
Provenance
The portraits in the present lot are stylistically very similar to that of the Reputedly collected in China prior to 1950, and thence by descent.
Ming Dynasty painter and philosopher Wang Yangming (1472-1529),
sold in Christie’s, Fine Chinese Paintings, 13 September 2016, New
York, lot 10.

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