Description A Chinese watercolor and ink on paper painting by Deng Fen. The painting depicts a bird on a lotus and includes 1 seal, an inscription, and it is mounted on a silk backing with silk dowels. Dimensions: 31 inches tall X 15 1/2 inches wide; 78.7 cm tall X 39.4 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
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Condition Report It is in overall good condition.
Provenance From the estate of Lee Yuhuang. Mr. Lee was an accomplished artist and art collector in Hong Kong, where he was part of the Lingnan School, before he emigrated to San Francisco. While in San Francisco, he taught Chinese painting techniques and continued to collect Chinese paintings and calligraphy.