



PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT SINGAPOREAN COLLECTION
Lot 16
Li Keran(1907-1989)Herding a Buffalo
3 – 4 December 2022, 17:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific PlaceHK$550,000 - HK$950,000
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Li Keran (1907-1989)
Herding a Buffalo
1984
signed, inscribed with a dedication to the artist Yu Zhizhen (1915-1995) and dated guihai layue (the 12th month of year guihai based on Chinese lunar calendar) with four seals of the artist, reading Ri Xin, Li, Ruzi Niu, and Keran (inverted)
ink and colour on paper
69 by 41.5 cm.
27 1/8 by 16 3/8 in.
1984
signed, inscribed with a dedication to the artist Yu Zhizhen (1915-1995) and dated guihai layue (the 12th month of year guihai based on Chinese lunar calendar) with four seals of the artist, reading Ri Xin, Li, Ruzi Niu, and Keran (inverted)
ink and colour on paper
69 by 41.5 cm.
27 1/8 by 16 3/8 in.
Footnotes
Provenance
Bonhams New York, 12 September 2012, lot 2080
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Private collection, Singapore
李可染
春牧圖
1984年作
款識:俞致貞同志屬畫 一九八四年癸亥臘月 白髮學童 可染書于北京
鈐印:日新、孺子牛、李、可染
水墨設色紙本 鏡框
來源
紐約,邦瀚斯,2012年9月12日,拍品編號2080
現藏家得自上述來源
新加坡私人收藏
註:1) 根據中國曆法,臘月乃是陰曆12月,癸亥臘月意即此畫完成于西曆1984年甲子年的春節之前,仍屬陰曆癸亥年。2) 俞致貞(1915 - 1995)生於北京,知名花鳥畫家。曾拜張大千爲師,畢生奉獻于美術教學。