Sale 2162
Hong Kong
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25 April 2004
Price realised
HKD 525,800
Estimate
LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991) LANDSCAPES A set of four scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper 29 x 28.5 cm. (11 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.) 30 x 30.5 cm. (11 7/8 x 12 in.) 34 x 34 cm. (13 3/8 x 13 3/8 in.) 33.5 x 34.5 cm. (13 1/4 x 13 5/8 in.) Each scroll signed, with one seal of the artist (4)
Provenance
From the Property of Dino Terese Markowitz, daughter of the artist
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