Hanging Scroll Depicting a Bird and Lotus Pond

Description:

Hanging Scroll Depicting a Bird and Lotus Pond, China, 20th century, ink and color on paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957),a bird perched on a grassy knoll above a lotus pond and amidst foliage, signed and with two seals, 53 x 13 7/8 in.
Estimate $100-200

painting glued down; with wormholes throughout and a 3/4" tear, creases and minor discolorations. the edges of the matting extremely worn and with tears; the top of the matting very fragile


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