Lot 287: ZHAO SHURU 1874-1945 THREE HORSES

Signed Zhao Shuru, dated gui you, 1933, early summer, inscribed, and with two seals of the artist

hanging scroll; ink and colour on paper

Condition Note: Famous Paintings in Shanghai, Shanghai Antique & Curio Store, p. 57
Analysis of Paintings and Calligraphy by Famous Modern Artists, Shanghai Scientific and Technical Publishers, December 1999, p. 162

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148 by 81 cm. 58 1/4 by 31 7/8 in.