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    Sale 2137

    FINE CLASSICAL CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY

    Hong Kong

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    6 July 2003

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    • QINGMAO (1262-1329)
    Lot 432

    QINGMAO (1262-1329)

    Price realised

    HKD 143,400

    Estimate

    HKD 150,000 - HKD 250,000

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    QINGMAO (1262-1329)

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    Hanging scroll, ink on paper
    [ size ]
    Signed: Jinlin Fengtai Qingmao
    Dated twentieth day, eleventh month, second year of the Zhizhi era (1322)
    Three seals of the artist: Xiu Ju Zi, Jin Gang Chuang, and one other illegible seal

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    Lot Essay

    (US$19,400-32,300)

    Note:
    Qingmao, sobriquet names Gulin and Xiuju'sou, was a native of Leqing in Zhejiang. His surname was Lin. Qingmao became a monk when he was ten. For brief biography, see Zhongguo Fojiao Renming Dacidian, Shanghai Cishu Chubanshe, 1999, p.662

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