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Lot 202: ALBUM DE DIX PEINTURES ET CALLIGRAPHIES, ENCRE ET COULEUR SUR SOIE/PAPIER

Est: €8,000 EUR - €12,000 EURSold:
Christie'sParis, FranceDecember 10, 2014

Item Overview

Description

ATTRIBUE A ZHAO YONG (1289-AFTER 1363) ALBUM DE DIX PEINTURES ET CALLIGRAPHIES, ENCRE ET COULEUR SUR SOIE/PAPIER Album of ten folding leaves, ink and colour on silk/paper One leaf signed Zhao Zhongmu, with seals Colophon signed Wei Su (1303-1372) with seals Dedicated to Jean Monnet (1888-1979) ; small damages. The album measures 22 7/8 x 12¾ in. (58 x 32.5 cm.), wood cover

Dimensions

58 x 32.5 cm.

Artist or Maker

Provenance

T. V. Soong (1894-1971), Governor of the Central Bank of China and Minister of Finance (1928-1934). Gifted to Jean Monnet (1888-1979), French political economist and diplomat, during his visit to China in the 1930s. Thence by descent to the present owner.

Auction Details

Art d'Asie

by
Christie's
December 10, 2014, 10:30 AM CET

9 Avenue Matignon, Paris, 75008, FR