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A scholar contemplating inside the house among trees and mountains by 
																	 Wen Qiqiu

Wen Qiqiu

( Chinese, 1862 - 1941 )

A scholar contemplating inside the house among trees and mountains

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Materials:

ink on paper

Measurements:

38.25 in. (97.15 cm.) (height) by 11.75 in. (29.85 cm.) (width)

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Markings:

signed Wen Qiqiu, dated 1909, with two seals of the artist, and one seal of collector on the lower left

Provenance:

A single-owner collection of Chinese paintings inherited from Colonel B.K. Blount CB (Special Operations Executive in China in World War II). Blount inherited some of the older pictures in the group from Sir Arthur Kennedy GCMG CB, Governor of Hong Kong between 1872 and 1877

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