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Lot 247

A GROUP OF FOUR YAN'AN WOODBLOCK PRINTS
Gu Yuan (1919-1996), Hu Yichuan (1910-2000), Ji Guisen (born 1921), and Li Qun (born 1912)

21 September 2020, 12:00 EDT
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A GROUP OF FOUR YAN'AN WOODBLOCK PRINTS

Gu Yuan (1919-1996), Hu Yichuan (1910-2000), Ji Guisen (born 1921), and Li Qun (born 1912)
Four woodblock prints, oil-based ink on paper, and color on paper, the first Gu Yuan, Battling Drought and Famine 1945; the second Hu Yichuan Victorious Return, 1944; the third Ji Guisen Farewell, 1945; and the fourth Li Qun Army Women Help Repair a Spinning Wheel, each print laid on paper and matted.
5 3/8 x 7 5/8in (13.4 x 19.5cm);
5 1/8 x 7 7/8in (13.2 x 20cm);
5 3/8 x 7 3/8in (13.7 x 18.7cm);
5 7/8 x 8in (15 x 20.4cm)
(4).

Footnotes

古元 旱荒鬥爭 1945年
胡一川 勝利歸来 1944年
計桂森 送別 1945年
力群 幫助群眾修理紡車 1945年

Provenance
Acquired in Yan'an China, April-July 1945 by Newton Andre Ablahat, a member of the OSS Dixie Mission. Thereafter by descent.

來源
迪克西使團成員Newton Andre Ablahat於1945年在延安時獲得,後由家族成員繼承

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