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WU ZIYU (1930-2017)
Reading in the Cottage
Handscroll, ink on paper
9.5 x 67.5 cm. (3 34 x 26 58 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated autumn, jiachen year (1964)
Dedicated to Binfu (Ma Xiaorang)
One collector’s seal of Ma Xiaorang
Frontispiece measures 9.5 x 57 cm. (3 34 x 22 12 in.)
Inscribed and signed by Feng Kanghou (1901-1983), with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Shiu Sig
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A native of Guangdong, Ma Xiaorang, sobriquet Binfu, was a well-known scholar and collector with close ties to the paintings community in the Guangdong region. His brother Ma Fu, sobriquet Wu Zhong, was a famous art collector.

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