Eagle and Pine; Quails; Wren and Plantain Leaves Three scrolls, ink and colour on paper, unmounted Eagle dated wuwu year (1978). Eagle: 112.5cm (44 1/4in) high x 66cm (26in) wide; Quails: 90cm (35in) high x 48cm (18 7/8 in) wide; Wren: 90cm (35in) high x 48cm (18 7/8 in) wide (3).
Provenance: Christie's New York, 15 March 2017. From the collection of Dr. Chen Ji (1896-circa 1982).
Chen was professor of paediatrics at St. John's School of Medicine in Shanghai. Dr. Chen brought the collection to the United States in 1965. His son, Chen Lien-ching (1922-2016), who was an architect who immigrated to the U.S. around 1945. Both father and son appreciated classical and contemporary ink paintings and calligraphy.
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