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Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 1
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 2
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 3
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 4
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 5
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 6
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 7
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Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 9
Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963) Zhong Kui and the Ghosts image 10
A private collection of fine Chinese paintings
一亚洲私人收藏的中國書畫

Assembled primarily during the 1960s from artists and dealers across Hong Kong and London, this collection had remained in Singapore, without much exposure at all, for nearly 50 years till the passing of its owner earlier this year.

該收藏多於上世紀六十年代購於香港及倫敦的畫家、畫廊,塵封留守新加坡近半世紀。
Lot 31

Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963)
Zhong Kui and the Ghosts

25 October 2017, 18:30 AEDT
Sydney

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Attributed to Pu Ru (1896 - 1963)

Zhong Kui and the Ghosts
ink and colour on paper
inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
dated renyin year (1962)
29.5 x 62.5 cm

Footnotes

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Singapore and Sydney

(傳)溥儒 鐘馗與鬼
設色紙本立軸

款識:上元火樹飛煙光 古道崎嶇依山崗 終南進士髯眉蒼 眾鬼開路走且翔 或燃爆竹卻惶惶 拔除邪厲趨不祥 壬寅端午 心畬畫
鈐印:舊王孫 溥儒 明夷

傳承:
新加坡與悉尼私人收藏

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