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Lot 449*

ZHENG MUKANG (1901-1982)
Lady in a Garden

1 November 2022, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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ZHENG MUKANG (1901-1982)

Lady in a Garden
Ink and pigment on paper, hanging scroll with inscription, signature and two seals of the artist, dated Winter solstice Xingyi year corresponding to 1941. 67cm (26 1/2in) high x 42cm (16 1/2in) wide

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Provenance: A European private collection

Zheng Mukang (1901-1982) was born in Chaoyang, Guangdong Province. He served as an apprentice with various painters before he became a teacher in the Chinese Painting Department of the Shanghai Art School. Zheng particularly excelled in gongbi-style renditions of Chinese beauties.

Compare with a related painting by Zheng Mukang of a lady reading, dated 1979, which was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2018, lot 1466.

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