Lot 2754, Fu Baoshi (1904-1965), Strolling in the woods, 1944. Estimate 3,500,000 — 4,500,000 HKD (409,301 - 526,244 EUR). Photo Sotheby's.

signed FU BAOSHI, dated 1944, inscribed, and with three seals of the artist; ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll; 104.8 by 33.4 cm 41 ¼ by 13 1/8 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, Oct 1991, Lot 77

Literature: The Chronicle of Fu Baoshi's Life, Ye Zonggao ed., Shanghai Classics Publishing House, September 2004, p.86
The Complete Works of Fu Baoshi, vol. I, Guangxi Fine Arts Publishing House, March 2008, p.311

Sotheby's. Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy from the Yong Li Studio, Hong Kong, 04 Apr 2016, 06:45 PM