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YAN JIABAO (20TH CENTURY) AND ZHANG YIZHOU (B. 1916)/WANG KANGLE (1907-2006)
Flowers and BirdsLandscape

A pair of folding fans, ink and colour on paper, ink on gold-flecked paper/ink and colour on paper, ink on paper
Flowers and Birds measures 19 x 49.5 cm. (7½ x 19½ in.)
Inscribed and signed by Yan Jiabao on both sides, with four seals
Dated fifth month, yimao year (1975)
One collector's seal
Further inscribed and signed by Zhang Yizhou on both sides, with one seal of the artist

Landscape measures 17.5 x 46 cm. (6⅞ x 18⅛ in.)
Inscribed and signed by Wang Kangle on both sides, with a total of three seals
Dated summer, dingmao year (1987)
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The owner of Ji Qing Tang is a collector of Chinese works of art. During his frequent travels between Hong Kong and mainland China in the 1980s and 1990s, he befriended numerous artists, including Qi Gong and Li Keran, and acquired many paintings and calligraphy. Four works from this collection are also available in Christie’s Fine Chinese Modern Paintings sale on 28 May 2019 (Lots 1267-1270).

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