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Chinese Paintings

2 December 2020 | starting at 18:00 AEDT

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Auction highlights

Xu Beihong (1895-1953) Magpies. Sold for AU$615,000 inc. premium

Chen Zhifo (1895-1962) Indian Flycatcher and Plum Blossoms. Sold for AU$98,400 inc. premium

Ruan Yuan (1764-1849) Illustrations of Geography Terms. Sold for AU$12,300 inc. premium

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73 lots available

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼私人收藏 (Lot 1 to 20)

21 —
Wen Zhengming (1470-1559)
Calligraphy in Running Style, of The Former and Latter Ode on the Red Cliffs

Sold for AU$24,600 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

22 —
Qian Juchao (1806-1860)
Summer Fruits

AU$4,000 - AU$6,000

Various owners | 諸家

23 —
Ruan Yuan (1764-1849)
Illustrations of Geography Terms

Sold for AU$12,300 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

24 —
Attributed to Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732)
Birds and Wisteria

AU$5,000 - AU$8,000

Various owners | 諸家

25 —
After Yang Jin (1644-1728)
Landscape of River and Parvilion

Sold for AU$738 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

26 —
Attributed to Jiao Bingzhen (1689–1726)
19th century

AU$3,500 - AU$4,200

Various owners | 諸家

27 —
Anonymous
After The Album of Silk and Rice Production

AU$2,500 - AU$3,200

Various owners | 諸家

28 —
After Ding Guanpeng (1688 - 1766)
Women and Children at a Garden Pond

Sold for AU$738 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

29 —
Hu Tiemei (Qing dynasty)
Swallow and Wisteria

Sold for AU$984 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

30 —
Unknown
The Three Stars of Taoism, 19th century

Sold for AU$1,230 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

31 —
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
Horse in a Deep Glaze

Amended

AU$90,000 - AU$110,000

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

32 —
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
Magpies

Sold for AU$615,000 inc. premium

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

33 —
Yuan Jiang (1662-1735)
Summer Hut at a Lotus Pond

AU$8,000 - AU$12,000

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

34 —
Unknown
Scene at the Westlake

Sold for AU$270.60 inc. premium

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

35 —
Zhou Gongli (1903-1989), et al.

AU$1,500 - AU$2,200

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

36 —
Peng Jibai (20th century), et al.

Sold for AU$393.60 inc. premium

From a Sydney private collection | 悉尼廖耀存先生收藏（Lot 32 to 37）

37 —
Li Daosheng (20th century), et al.
Calligraphies

Sold for AU$467.40 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

38 —
Yuan Songnian (1895-1966)
Landscape

Sold for AU$12,300 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

39 —
Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993)
Plum Blossoms

AU$3,000 - AU$5,000

Various owners | 諸家

40 —
Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993)
Autumn Landscape of Mount Yandang

AU$1,000 - AU$2,000

Various owners | 諸家

41 —
Attributed to Pan Tianshou (1897-1971)
Napping Cat

Sold for AU$2,460 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

42 —
Attributed to Liu Kuiling (1885-1967)
Rooster and Han

Sold for AU$1,230 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

43 —
Fan Zeng (b. 1938)
Calligraphy in Running Style of a Poem by Zhou Englai

Sold for AU$2,460 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

44 —
Jin Jiancai (b. 1942)
Calligraphy in Running Style

AU$300 - AU$500

Various owners | 諸家

45 —
Attributed to Guo Moruo (1892-1978)
Calligraphy in Running Style

Sold for AU$516.60 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

46 —
An album of woodblock printed letter paper
Rongbaozhai, Beijing, 1953

Sold for AU$3,936 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

47 —
Feng Zikai (1898-1975)
New Fur Coat

Sold for AU$30,750 inc. premium

Various owners | 諸家

48 —
Yang Zhiguang (1930-2016)
A young Yao mother

Sold for AU$10,455 inc. premium

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Auction highlights

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1 — Luo Xian (19th/ 20th century) Flower Arrangement with Archaic Bronze

2 — Pang Zhao (1915-1969) and Sun Gan (19th/ 20th century)

3 — Wu Daorong (1852-1936) Calligraphy in Regular Script

4 — Xu Gu (1824-1896) Squirrels

5 — Lot withdrawn: please contact Bonhams for more information about this lot

6 — Li Zhongyun (1918-1999) Chasing Peach Blossoms

7 — Qi Liangchi (1921-2003) Peaches

8 — Qi Liangchi (1921-2003) Lychees

9 — Qi Liangchi (1921-2003) Shrimps

10 — Fu Shishuang (1922-1992), et al.

11 — Aisin Gioro Yuee (b. 1925)

12 — Fan Jiean (1918-2001) Plum Blossoms

13 — Zhao Lengyue (1915-2002) Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script

14 — Wang Geyi (1897-1988) Calligraphy in Running Style

15 — Fan Zeng (b. 1938) Seated Daruma

16 — Zhang Jun (b. 1959) Plum Blossoms

17 — Guo Yong (b. 1950)

18 — Fan Youxin (1943-1998) Camel and calf

19 — Fan Youxin (1943-1998)

20 — Sun Jusheng (1913-2018) and Wang Hongsheng (b. 1954)

21 — Wen Zhengming (1470-1559) Calligraphy in Running Style, of The Former and Latter Ode on the Red Cliffs

22 — Qian Juchao (1806-1860) Summer Fruits

23 — Ruan Yuan (1764-1849) Illustrations of Geography Terms

24 — Attributed to Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732) Birds and Wisteria

25 — After Yang Jin (1644-1728) Landscape of River and Parvilion

26 — Attributed to Jiao Bingzhen (1689–1726) 19th century

27 — Anonymous After The Album of Silk and Rice Production

28 — After Ding Guanpeng (1688 - 1766) Women and Children at a Garden Pond

29 — Hu Tiemei (Qing dynasty) Swallow and Wisteria

30 — Unknown The Three Stars of Taoism, 19th century

31 — Xu Beihong (1895-1953) Horse in a Deep Glaze

32 — Xu Beihong (1895-1953) Magpies

33 — Yuan Jiang (1662-1735) Summer Hut at a Lotus Pond

34 — Unknown Scene at the Westlake

35 — Zhou Gongli (1903-1989), et al.

36 — Peng Jibai (20th century), et al.

37 — Li Daosheng (20th century), et al. Calligraphies

38 — Yuan Songnian (1895-1966) Landscape

39 — Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993) Plum Blossoms

40 — Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993) Autumn Landscape of Mount Yandang

41 — Attributed to Pan Tianshou (1897-1971) Napping Cat

42 — Attributed to Liu Kuiling (1885-1967) Rooster and Han

43 — Fan Zeng (b. 1938) Calligraphy in Running Style of a Poem by Zhou Englai

44 — Jin Jiancai (b. 1942) Calligraphy in Running Style

45 — Attributed to Guo Moruo (1892-1978) Calligraphy in Running Style

46 — An album of woodblock printed letter paper Rongbaozhai, Beijing, 1953

47 — Feng Zikai (1898-1975) New Fur Coat

48 — Yang Zhiguang (1930-2016) A young Yao mother

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1 —
Luo Xian (19th/ 20th century)
Flower Arrangement with Archaic Bronze

2 —
Pang Zhao (1915-1969) and Sun Gan (19th/ 20th century)

3 —
Wu Daorong (1852-1936)
Calligraphy in Regular Script

4 —
Xu Gu (1824-1896)
Squirrels

6 —
Li Zhongyun (1918-1999)
Chasing Peach Blossoms

7 —
Qi Liangchi (1921-2003)
Peaches

8 —
Qi Liangchi (1921-2003)
Lychees

9 —
Qi Liangchi (1921-2003)
Shrimps

10 —
Fu Shishuang (1922-1992), et al.

11 —
Aisin Gioro Yuee (b. 1925)

12 —
Fan Jiean (1918-2001)
Plum Blossoms

13 —
Zhao Lengyue (1915-2002)
Calligraphy Couplet in Regular Script

14 —
Wang Geyi (1897-1988)
Calligraphy in Running Style

15 —
Fan Zeng (b. 1938)
Seated Daruma

16 —
Zhang Jun (b. 1959)
Plum Blossoms

17 —
Guo Yong (b. 1950)

18 —
Fan Youxin (1943-1998)
Camel and calf

19 —
Fan Youxin (1943-1998)

20 —
Sun Jusheng (1913-2018) and Wang Hongsheng (b. 1954)

21 —
Wen Zhengming (1470-1559)
Calligraphy in Running Style, of The Former and Latter Ode on the Red Cliffs

22 —
Qian Juchao (1806-1860)
Summer Fruits

23 —
Ruan Yuan (1764-1849)
Illustrations of Geography Terms

24 —
Attributed to Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732)
Birds and Wisteria

25 —
After Yang Jin (1644-1728)
Landscape of River and Parvilion

26 —
Attributed to Jiao Bingzhen (1689–1726)
19th century

27 —
Anonymous
After The Album of Silk and Rice Production

28 —
After Ding Guanpeng (1688 - 1766)
Women and Children at a Garden Pond

29 —
Hu Tiemei (Qing dynasty)
Swallow and Wisteria

30 —
Unknown
The Three Stars of Taoism, 19th century

31 —
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
Horse in a Deep Glaze

32 —
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)
Magpies

33 —
Yuan Jiang (1662-1735)
Summer Hut at a Lotus Pond

34 —
Unknown
Scene at the Westlake

35 —
Zhou Gongli (1903-1989), et al.

36 —
Peng Jibai (20th century), et al.

37 —
Li Daosheng (20th century), et al.
Calligraphies

38 —
Yuan Songnian (1895-1966)
Landscape

39 —
Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993)
Plum Blossoms

40 —
Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909-1993)
Autumn Landscape of Mount Yandang

41 —
Attributed to Pan Tianshou (1897-1971)
Napping Cat

42 —
Attributed to Liu Kuiling (1885-1967)
Rooster and Han

43 —
Fan Zeng (b. 1938)
Calligraphy in Running Style of a Poem by Zhou Englai

44 —
Jin Jiancai (b. 1942)
Calligraphy in Running Style

45 —
Attributed to Guo Moruo (1892-1978)
Calligraphy in Running Style

46 —
An album of woodblock printed letter paper
Rongbaozhai, Beijing, 1953

47 —
Feng Zikai (1898-1975)
New Fur Coat

48 —
Yang Zhiguang (1930-2016)
A young Yao mother