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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  Art | Asian | Jewels | Objets
• Sale Date:
  11 Nov 2018 ~ 11am (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  105
• Lot Description:
  Chinese Ink & Colour on Paper, Shrimp, Signed San Bai shi Qi Huang, Qi Baishi [1864-1957]
  Label on verso, Acquired from China International Bookstore, Beijing, published by Rong Bao Zhai Gallery, No. 5134, dated, March 1956.
  168 x 46 cm
• Provenance:
  Acquired by Margo Lewers in the 1950s on a trip to China - thence by descent. A relative of A G Plate, artist, writer, photographer & merchant seaman. He voyaged throughout the Pacific from 1887 until late 1903 & throughout the Dutch East Indies & Asia from 1901-1907, while he was writing a travel book: 'Voyage Through Eastern Seas.'
• Notes:
  Qi Baishi is the best known 20th century Chinese painter, & renowned for his shrimp paintings.
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 10,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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