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CHINESE PAINTING FROM THE ER ZHI XUAN COLLECTION WU CHANGSHUO 1844-1927 OLD PINE AND GROTESQUE ROCK

Signed anji Wu Changshuo, dated ji wei, 1919, summer, at the age of seventy-six, inscribed, and with two seals of the artist, and one collector's seal of Yu Xingwu (1896-1984)

hanging scroll; ink and colour on satin

Condition Note: Works by Wu Changshuo, Shanghai People¡¦s Fine Arts Publishing House, April 1984, pl. 103
Selected Works of Wu Changshuo, People¡¦s Fine Arts Publishing House, September, 1997, pl. 139
Paintings by Wu Changshuo, vol. 2, Changchen Publishing House, July 2003, p. 253
Wu Changshuo, vol. 2, Central Compilation & Translation Press, Beijing, September 2004, p. 347

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Hong Kong, Commemorating Exhibition of the Thirtieth Anniversary of Tsi Ku Chai, August 1988, exhibition catalogue pl. 5