Lot no. 188
QI BAISHI (1864-1957): BASKET WITH PERSIMMONS*
China, Undated. 34 × 68 cm. Ink and colours on paper.
Signed: Sanbai shiyin fuweng Qi Huang xie
Personal seal: Qi Ta 齐大 (oldest son of the Qi family)
Purchased by Josef Hejzlar in 1953 at the Mir Gallery in Beijing, accompanied by Liu Jintao (b. 1922), a well-known painting mounter, who took care of mounting of most of Qi Baishi’s paintings, including this one.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Asian Art
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