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A fine painting by Qi Baishi (1864-1957) of crabs and autumn leafs, signed and with dedication.

Estimate
500 000 - 600 000 SEK
47 500 - 57 000 EUR
49 900 - 59 900 USD
Hammer price
2 900 000 SEK
Purchasing info
A fine painting by Qi Baishi (1864-1957) of crabs and autumn leafs, signed and with dedication.

Ink and colour on paper. 104 x 34,2 cm. Two read seals of the artist.

Damp staining, defects.

Provenance

The Collection of Russian Puppeteer Sergej Obratzov (1901-1992), thence by descent.

Literature

Illustrated in colour in "Teatr kitayskogo naroda" (Chinese Puppet Theatre), Moskow 1957 (English translation by J. T. McDermott, 1961). The book in Russian accompanies the painting.