The Spring Classic Sale, Stockholm 568

Auction: 12 – 15 June 2012 | Viewing: 2 – 11 June 2012

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1551. Li Kuchan China 1899-1983 "Crane, Cliff, Bamboo and Lotus", a fine hanging scroll, signed and dated 1959.

Ink on paper. With dedication "To my friend Yingu". 144,5 x 77,2 cm.

  • Estimate: SEK 100 000 - 150 000 / € 10 700 - 16 000
  • Price realized:

    (incl. buyer's premium)

     SEK 1 200 500 / € 128 000
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Exhibitions

"Masters from China. 20th Century Painting and Calligraphy in Tradition", Liljevalchs, Stockholm June/16-August/20 1989. Cat no 119 (the title wrongly written as "Crane, Cliff, Bamboo and Orchids")

Literature

Reproduced in Lars Berglund, "Den befriade penseln: Kalligrafi och måleri från dagens Kina", Stockholm 1986, p.133.
Arts Of Asia, Jul-Aug 1994, Lars Berglund, "The Wilful Birds of Li Kuchan", pp. 71-77.