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2015 - Gourds, ink on paper, 20th century, signed Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1…
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
Description
Gourds, ink on paper, 20th century, signed Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1864–1957), dated 1938 according to the inscription, with a collector’s seal belonging to Edward T. Chow, 85 × 39 cm (painting) Provenance: the collection of Edward T. Chow (Qiu Yanzhi, 仇焱之, 1910–1980), which has remained in the family to this day. Edward T. Chow was one of the most important collectors and dealers of Chinese art of the 20th century, particularly renowned for his collection of ceramics. Based in Geneva from 1967 onwards, he built up a collection that has become a benchmark in the field of Chinese art. General surface wear Overall dimensions, including mount: approx. 194.5 x 50 cm Some rippling of the paper Gourds, painting on paper, 20th century, bearing a signature by Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1864–1957), dated 1938 according to the inscription, with an Edward T. Chow collection seal, 85 × 39 cm (painting) Provenance: Edward T. Chow Collection (Qiu Yanzhi, 仇焱之, 1910–1980), thence by descent within the family to the present day A 20th-century painting on paper Signed by Qi Baishi (1864–1957) Inscribed with the year 1938 Collector’s seal of Qiu Yanzhi 85 x 39 cm Provenance: formerly in the collection of Qiu Yanzhi (Edward T. Chow, 1910–1980), subsequently preserved by the family to the present day
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About the sale Art from the Orient and the Far East – Paintings and sculptures
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Auction time 09/23/2026 at 10:00 AM
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