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Wang Xuetao; Cao Kejia; Wang Rong — Wang Xuetao (1903-1982); Cao Kejia (1906-1979); Wang Rong (1896-1972), Cat and Butterfly by Peony
Wang Xuetao; Cao Kejia; Wang Rong

Wang Xuetao (1903-1982); Cao Kejia (1906-1979); Wang Rong (1896-1972), Cat and Butterfly by Peony

This collaborative work by Wang Xuetao, Cao Kejia, and Wang Rong depicts a 'Cat and Butterfly by Peony' as a hanging scroll in ink and color on paper. The composition represents traditional Chinese landscape and figure painting techniques from the early 20th century.

Medium
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Fine Chinese Paintings

April 30, 2022

Estimate: $100,000 – $200,000

Lot 3090

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Wang Xuetao; Cao Kejia; Wang Rong, Wang Xuetao (1903-1982); Cao Kejia (1906-1979); Wang Rong (1896-1972), Cat and Butterfly by Peony

This collaborative work by Wang Xuetao, Cao Kejia, and Wang Rong depicts a 'Cat and Butterfly by Peony' as a hanging scroll in ink and color on paper. The composition represents traditional Chinese landscape and figure painting techniques from the early 20th century.

Medium
ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

20th Century, Chinese Ink Painting, Traditional Chinese Art, Hanging Scroll, Cat And Butterfly, Flora And Fauna, Peony, Republican Era China