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QI BAISHI (1863-1957)
SQUIRRELS
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QI BAISHI (1863-1957)
SQUIRRELS
Ink and colour on paper, with a dedicatory inscription dated to yiyou year, corresponding to 1945, signed and with four seals
40 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (102 x 34.6 cm.), framed and glazed
Provenance
Erik Watts, Director of Kailuan Mining company in Tianjin and later director of Jardine, Matheson & Co. This painting was a gift from Mr. Watts to the current owner.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Lot Essay
The four seals read: Baishi Wong, Xiangshang Laonong, Zeng wu, Guli shanhua cishi kai ye.
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