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REN YI (REN BONIAN, 1840–1896) ZHOU YOU (19TH CENTURY)
Two fan paintings Zhong Kui
a) Figure on Horseback, circular fan painting, Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, with a
ink and color on silk, inscribed and signed long inscription dated bingzi (likely 1816 or
Bonian Ren Yi, with one seal of the artist and 1876), signed Zhou You and with two seals of
three collector’s seals. the artist.
b) Horse and Rider, circular fan painting, ink 43 x 14 3/4in (109 x 37.5 cm)
on silk, inscribed and signed Bonian Ren Yi $2,000 - 3,000
and with one seal of the artist.
10 5/8 x 10 7/8 (27 x 27.6cm) dimensions of 周右 鐘馗賞花圖 設色絹本 立軸 十九世紀
the larger
$10,000 - 15,000
任頤 人物 設色絹本/水墨絹本 扇面兩幅
Provenance
Christie’s New York, 23-24 June 1983， lot 605
Sotheby’s New York, 25 February 1983， lot 20
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