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Xu Cao, — Xu Cao (1899-1961), Lady with a scroll, 徐操 (1899-1961年) 《持箋仕女》 設色紙本 立軸
Xu Cao,

Xu Cao (1899-1961), Lady with a scroll, 徐操 (1899-1961年) 《持箋仕女》 設色紙本 立軸

A hanging scroll depicting a lady holding a scroll, painted by Chinese artist Xu Cao (1899-1961) in ink and color on paper. The work exemplifies early twentieth-century Chinese figure painting.

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October 9, 2022

Estimate: $20,000$40,000

Lot 652

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Xu Cao,, Xu Cao (1899-1961), Lady with a scroll, 徐操 (1899-1961年) 《持箋仕女》 設色紙本 立軸

A hanging scroll depicting a lady holding a scroll, painted by Chinese artist Xu Cao (1899-1961) in ink and color on paper. The work exemplifies early twentieth-century Chinese figure painting.

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Related themes

1899-1961, Lady, Paper, Chinese Art, Figure Painting, Ink And Color, Scroll, Xu Cao