09-19-201509-19-2015
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  • Six-panel Screen, Rakuchu Rakugai zu (Scenes In and Around Kyoto)

    Six-panel Screen, Rakuchu Rakugai zu (Scenes In and Around Kyoto)

    Lot: 484
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    Six-panel Screen, Rakuchu Rakugai zu (Scenes In and Around Kyoto),Japan, 18th century, depicting bodies of water, bridges, cityscapes, temples, shrines, castles, and people engaged in daily more ...

  • Pair of Six-panel Kano School Screens

    Pair of Six-panel Kano School Screens

    Lot: 485
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    Pair of Six-panel Kano School Screens, Japan, early 19th century, each screen depicting Chinese aristocrats enjoying leisure time and being attended to by various servants who bring food and attend more ...

  • Set of Four Calligraphy Paintings

    Set of Four Calligraphy Paintings

    Lot: 486
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    Set of Four Calligraphy Paintings, China, in the manner of Qian Feng (1740-1795),a quote from the Buddha's original teaching about life, written from right to left, top to bottom, continuously on more ...

  • Fan Painting of Children with a Tree

    Fan Painting of Children with a Tree

    Lot: 487
    Sold for: $246$200

    Fan Painting of Children with a Tree, China, in the manner of Wang Su (1794-1877),depicting a scholar sitting on a rock watching a group of children washing a big sycamore tree, titled "washing more ...

  • Fan Painting of a Flower and an Insect

    Fan Painting of a Flower and an Insect

    Lot: 488
    Sold for: $615$500

    Fan Painting of a Flower and an Insect, China, 20th century, in the manner of Shi Xiong, depicting a green mantis on a big leaf, inscribed and dated June 1955, with one artist seal reading "Shi more ...

  • Album Leaf Depicting a Woman and a Boy

    Album Leaf Depicting a Woman and a Boy

    Lot: 489
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    Album Leaf Depicting a Woman and a Boy, China, ink and color on paper, she holds a brush in one hand and a scroll in the other, he holds an ink stone, sealed "Hua Xu," mounted on board, framed and more ...

  • Album Leaf Depicting Two Ladies Playing Go

    Album Leaf Depicting Two Ladies Playing Go

    Lot: 490
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    Album Leaf Depicting Two Ladies Playing Go, China, ink and color on paper, the women seated at a long table with a boy standing on a smaller table, sealed "Hua Xu," mounted on board, framed and more ...

  • Three Paintings

    Three Paintings

    Lot: 491
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    Three Paintings, China, one depicting two scholars, in the manner of Wu Qi (b. 1932),inscribed with title and date "dingsi" year (1977),signed "Wu Qi" with a seal, ink and color, painting 13 1/2 x more ...

  • Landscape Painting with Geese

    Landscape Painting with Geese

    Lot: 492
    Sold for: $523$425

    Landscape Painting with Geese, China, Liu Guangxia (1938-),depicted flying over blue mountains, signed "Guangxia," with two artist's seals reading "Liu" and "Guangxia," ink and colors on paper, more ...

  • Mountain Lake Landscape Painting

    Mountain Lake Landscape Painting

    Lot: 493
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    Mountain Lake Landscape Painting, China, Sheng Shi, depicting boats, figures, and house by a mountain lake, titled with "Xue Ling" (snow mountain),sealed "Sheng Shi," ink and colors on paper, more ...

  • Painting of Egrets with Green Beaks

    Painting of Egrets with Green Beaks

    Lot: 494
    Sold for: $308$250

    Painting of Egrets with Green Beaks, China, Sun Mingcun (1937-),depicting four egrets standing in reeds, dated the summer of "bingyin" year (1986),signed "Sun Mingcun," sealed "Sun Mingcun Yin," more ...

  • Painting of Spring at Jiangnan

    Painting of Spring at Jiangnan

    Lot: 495
    Sold for: $615$500

    Painting of Spring at Jiangnan, China, Wu Jianhua, an emerald green scene with traditional Jiangnan architecture, titled and inscribed, signed "Jianhua," with two leisure seals and two artist seals more ...

  • Handscroll Depicting a Gated Garden

    Handscroll Depicting a Gated Garden

    Lot: 496
    Sold for: $7,380$6,000

    Handscroll Depicting a Gated Garden, China, in the manner of Qiu Ying (1494-1552),with a noble couple strolling in a garden with peacocks, blooming trees, and rockery, populated with female more ...

  • Handscroll Depicting Flora and Fauna

    Handscroll Depicting Flora and Fauna

    Lot: 497
    Sold for: $27,060$22,000

    Handscroll Depicting Flora and Fauna, China, in the manner of Qian Xuan (1239-1299),including fruit, vegetables, plants, flowers, crawling creatures, flying insects, and sea creatures in a more ...

  • Painting of Ducks and a Willow Tree

    Painting of Ducks and a Willow Tree

    Lot: 498
    Sold for: $369$300

    Painting of Ducks and a Willow Tree, China, Ya Mo, inscribed with a poem about a river, rain, and a willow tree, signed "Ya Mo," sealed "Ya Mo Xie Yi," ink and color on paper, painting 26 x 52 in. more ...

  • Calligraphy Album

    Calligraphy Album

    Lot: 499
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    Calligraphy Album, China, in the manner of Gong Qi (1912-2005),twenty-four-page essay on calligraphy training skills, inscribed and signed "Gong Qi," dated 1986 (when Gong Qi was 74 years old),more ...

  • Tai Lake in Rain and Fog

    Tai Lake in Rain and Fog

    Lot: 500
    Sold for: $1,230$1,000

    Tai Lake in Rain and Fog, China, Yang Mingyi (1947-),depicting the lake, bridge, boats, and mountains in a soft rain and fog, titled and inscribed, with two artist seals "Yang" and "Mingyi," a more ...

  • Painting Depicting Cactuses

    Painting Depicting Cactuses

    Lot: 501
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    Painting Depicting Cactuses, China, Wan Qingli (1945-),titled and inscribed "friendship flowers, originally growing in South America and now everywhere in the world," signed "Qing li," with artist more ...

  • Calligraphy Couplet Hanging Scrolls

    Calligraphy Couplet Hanging Scrolls

    Lot: 502
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    Calligraphy Couplet Hanging Scrolls, China, in the manner of Qian Feng (1740-1795),a pair of seven-character calligraphies in running scripts, inscribed with a dedication, signed "Qian Feng," with more ...

  • Three Horizontal Calligraphy Scrolls

    Three Horizontal Calligraphy Scrolls

    Lot: 503
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    Three Horizontal Calligraphy Scrolls, China, Zhao Yirong (1946-),each calligraphy a poem in running scripts, inscribed with dedications, dated "gengchen" year (2000),each signed "Zhao Yirong" with more ...

  • Horizontal Calligraphy Scroll

    Horizontal Calligraphy Scroll

    Lot: 504
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    Horizontal Calligraphy Scroll, China, Zhao Haoru (1939-),four large characters "Zao Fu Sang Zi," (kindness and good deeds),inscribed with a dedication, dated "gengchen" year (2000),signed "Zhao more ...

  • Calligraphy In Running Script

    Calligraphy In Running Script

    Lot: 505
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    Calligraphy In Running Script, China, in the manner of Zhang Weihan (1886-1979),of poems by Song dynasty poet Tao Yuanming, describing the rather cheerful condition of his rustic life, signed more ...

  • Hanging Scroll

    Hanging Scroll

    Lot: 506
    Sold for: $738$600

    Hanging Scroll, Japan, Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942),depicting the six famous poets of Japan, ink and color on paper, painting 46 x 12 in. more ...

  • Hanging Scroll, Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942)

    Hanging Scroll, Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942)

    Lot: 507
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    Hanging Scroll, Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942),depicting a branch of flowering white chrysanthemum, ink and color on silk, painting 44 x 10 1/2 in. more ...

  • Scroll Painting of Flowers

    Scroll Painting of Flowers

    Lot: 508
    Sold for: $400$325

    Scroll Painting of Flowers, China, Zhang Zixiang (1957-),depicting flowers and trees painted in the "boneless" style, inscribed and signed "Zhang Zixiang," with one artist seal "Zixiang Shuhua," more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Depicting a Jumping Carp

    Hanging Scroll Depicting a Jumping Carp

    Lot: 509
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    Hanging Scroll Depicting a Jumping Carp, China, Bao Shaoyou (1892-1985),titled Han Tang Yue Li (carp jumping over the cold pond),signed "Shaoyou," with one artist seal "Shaoyou," title slip by the more ...

  • Hanging Scroll Depicting Fish in Autumn River

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Fish in Autumn River

    Lot: 510
    Sold for: $615$500

    Hanging Scroll Depicting Fish in Autumn River, China, Bao Shaoyou (1892-1985),entitled "Qiu Shui Zhi Lin" (the autumn river waves into silver fish scales),signed "Shaoyou," with one artist seal more ...

  • Hanging Scroll of an Egret in Reeds

    Hanging Scroll of an Egret in Reeds

    Lot: 511
    Sold for: $246$200

    Hanging Scroll of an Egret in Reeds, China, Bao Shaoyou (1892-1985),inscribed "painted by Shaoyou at the East Sea (Sea of Japan)," with one artist seal "Shaoyou," one leisure seal at the bottom, more ...

  • Calligraphy Scroll

    Calligraphy Scroll

    Lot: 512
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    Calligraphy Scroll, China, 20th century, in the manner of Li Kaiyun, calligraphy of a poem by Li Bai, describing the Emperor's beautiful and beloved consort Yang Guifei from the Tang dynasty, signed more ...

  • Set of Four Flower and Calligraphy Hanging Scrolls

    Set of Four Flower and Calligraphy Hanging Scrolls

    Lot: 513
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    Set of Four Flower and Calligraphy Hanging Scrolls, China, 20th century, in the manner of Yu Shun, each scroll depicting seasonal flowers, plants, or fruit, including wisteria, lotuses, persimmon, more ...