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YAN BOLONG (1896-1954) AND WANG XUETAO (1903-1982)  QI GONG (1912-2005) AND VARIOUS ARTISTS

Begonia and Crested Myna                            Landscape, Flower and Bird

Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper             A set of seven loose album leaves and an album of thirteen leaves, ink/ink and
102.8 x 34.2 cm. (40 ƒ x 13 ƒ in.)                  colour on paper
Inscribed and signed by Yan Bolong, with one seal   Loose album leaves: Four leaves measure 30.7 x 37.4 cm. (12 x 14 ¬ in.);
Inscribed and signed by Wang Xuetao, with one seal
Dated winter, jiashen year (1944)                                           Three leaves measure 33 x 27.7 cm. (13 x 11 in.)
Dedicated to Heting                                 Each leaf inscribed and signed, one of Qi Gong, one of Wang Rong, five of
                                                    various artists
HK$60,000-80,000        US$7,800-10,000             One scroll dated tenth month, tenth day, thirtieth year (of the Republic, 1941)
                                                    Album: Each leaf measures 26.6 x 38 cm. (10 ƒ x 15 in.)

                                                             Each leaf inscribed and signed, with a total of twelve seals of Xu Zhicai

                                                    HK$60,000-80,000        US$7,800-10,000

1944                                                1.
                                                    2. 1941

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