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Huang Shicun mentioned in the inscription studied medicine in Osaka in 1907, and received a bachelor's degree. After he returned to China, he ran a optometry clinic in Tianjin, and was one of the editors of Chinese Health Magazine.
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. -There are a few minor stain marks on the painting; -otherwise it is in overall very good condition.