Eagle on Pine Tree

Details

QI BAISHI (1863-1957)
Eagle on Pine Tree

Hanging scroll, ink on paper
134.5 x 42.3 cm. (53 x 16 5⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
One collector’s seal of Zhao Shudong (1900-1995)
Titleslip by Yang Shanshen, with one seal

Provenance

Christie’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, 28 November 2017, Lot 1251.

Conditions of sale

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Lot Essay

The collector’s seal belonged to the Hong Kong collector Zhao Shudong (1900-1995). Zhao was born in Guangdong Province and later moved to Hong Kong. His collector’s seal was carved with his studio name.
Zhao was passionate about collecting and appreciating art and was an early member of the Min Chiu Society.

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