03-18-201703-18-2017
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2992BBoston
March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Bird and Flower Painting

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$13,530$11,000
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Bird and Flower Painting, China, Yan Bolong (1898-1955),dated 1947, depicting a pair of black birds and a few small birds resting on tree branches, with bamboo and fall leaves, signed by Yan Bolong, inscribed "dinghai" year in imitation of Xinluo Shanren's (Hua Yan, 1682-1756) brush style, with two seals of the artist "bolong shuhua" and "changbai buyi," ink and color on paper, framed, size 39 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

not examined out of frame, foxing in progress particularly to the upper part, extensive horizontal buckling, minor creases.


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