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2016 - Vases and cherry tree branches, painting on paper, 20th cent…
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Estimate CHF 600 - CHF 800
Description
Vases and cherry tree branches, painting on paper, 20th century, signed Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1864–1957), dated Guiyou (1933), with a collector’s seal belonging to Edward T. Chow, 76x31 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 in 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 A few creases Surface losses Overall dimensions, including mount: approx. 188x43 cm Vases and cherry blossom branches, painting on paper, 20th century, bearing a signature by Qi Baishi (齊白石, 1864–1957), dated guiyou (1933), with an Edward T. Chow collection seal, 76 × 31 cm (painting) Provenance: Edward T. Chow Collection (Qiu Yanzhi, 仇焱之, 1910–1980), thence passed down through the family to the present day A 20th-century painting on paper Signed Qi Baishi (1864–1957) Gui You (1933) Qiu Yanzhi collection seal 76 x 31 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
Auction location
Auction time 09/23/2026 at 10:00 AM
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