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FENG ZIKAI (1898-1975)                                     1948                QI GONG (1912-2005)
                                                                   1924
Learning toWalk                                                                Calligraphy

Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper                                        Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
66 x 32.8 cm. (26 x 12 ‰ in.)                                                  85 x 50.5 cm. (33 ƒ x 19 ‰ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist                             Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dedicated to Muyi                                                              Dated 1982
                                                                               Dedicated to Shutian
NOTE:
                                                                               HK$100,000-150,000
The recipient of this painting is Zhou Fohai (1897-1948).                                        US$13,000-19,000
In his youth he studied in Japan and became acquainted
with many influential figures. He was actively involved in
the Chinese Communist Party, before becoming Chiang
Kai-shek’s aide. During the war, he was also close to the
politician, Wang Jingwei.

HK$200,000-300,000
                  US$26,000-39,000

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