Lot 1391
  • 1391

Ren Xiong

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ren Xiong
  • Mythical Characters
  • ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
signed WEIZHANG XIONG, dated 1852, with a dedication, and one seal of the artist

Condition

-Light foxing on the painting can be found on the painting. Oxidation of white paint can be found on the character on the right, which can be improved by restoration. A dent can be found at the feet of the character on the right. Otherwise, generally in fair to good condition.
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