Lot 51
  • 51

QI BAISHI (1864-1957) EIGHT SHRIMPS

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • painting
  • 103 by 45 cm, 40 1/2  by 17 3/4  in.
ink on paper, hanging scroll,
signed QI BAISHI, with one seal of the artist

Provenance

Collection of Dr J.H. Zeeman, Charge d'Affairs, Embassy of the Netherlands, Beijing, 1954-1957.

Condition

This painting is in good condition, but there is some horizontal creasing and light foxing throughout.
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