Sale 2386
Hong Kong
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26 November 2007
Price realised
HKD 583,500
Estimate
HUANG SHEN (1687-1770) Figures Hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk 168.5 x 47.5 cm. (66 1/4 x 18 3/4 in.) Inscribed with two seals of the artist: Huang Shen, Gong Shou One collector's seal: Liu Shi Duo Sheng Zhai Cang
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