ZHANG SHUQI (1899-1956) Bird on Bamboo
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink and color on silk
11 3/8 x 16 1/8 in. (28.9 x 41 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated thirtieth year (of the Republic, 1941)
Exhibited
Siesta Club, Los Angeles, Exhibition of Water Colors. First of a Series of Exhibits in the United States by Professor Chang Shu-chi, November 16, 1941, no. 73.
Lots 846 and 847 were acquired by the owner’s family directly from the artist from an exhibition organized in Los Angeles in 1941 to raise funds for China Relief during the Second Sino-Japanese War.