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ZHU CHENG (1826-1900) / SHA FU (1831-1906)
Flowers and Birds
Three fan leaves, mounted for framing, ink and colour on gold-flecked paper
Each leaf approximately measures 18 x 52 cm. (7 18 x 20 12 in.)

(1) ZHU CHENG (1826-1900)
Dated summer, jiaxu year (1874)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dedicated to Yujin
One collector's seal of Jiang Shaoyan
Inscribed on the back by Jiang Shaoyan

(2) SHA FU (1831-1906)
Dated autumn, seventh month, dinghai year (1887)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dedicated to Junsheng
One collector's seal of Jiang Shaoyan

(3) SHA FU (1831-1906)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dedicated to Xijing
One collector's seal of Jiang Shaoyan and one collector’s seal
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Yorkie Tam (譚又維)Associate Vice President, Specialist, Chinese Paintings
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Lot Essay

This work is from the family collection of Jiang Shaoyan. Jiang was born in Guangdong and was an enthusiast of calligraphy and painting. He accumulated a rich collection—named Huaiyang Mengbi Zhai--during his early years as a businessman.

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