Auction Preview: Fine & Decorative Asian Art at Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Mar 19
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What: Fine & Decorative Asian ArtWhere: Heritage Auctions; 3500 Maple Avenue, 17th Floor, Dallas, TX 75219, United StatesWhen: March 19; 08.00 pm GMTTop lots at the sale:—Wu Changshuo (Chinese, 1844-1927): “Peony, Bottle Gourds, and Loquats,” DingziAuction Preview: Fine & Decorative Asian Art at Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Mar 19
What: Fine & Decorative Asian ArtWhere: Heritage Auctions; 3500 Maple Avenue, 17th Floor, Dallas, TX 75219, United StatesWhen: March 19; 08.00 pm GMTTop lots at the sale:—Wu Changshuo (Chinese, 1844-1927): “Peony, Bottle Gourds, and Loquats,” Dingzi, 1917. Four works, ink and color on paper. 53-1/4 x 12-3/4 inches (135.3 x 32.4 cm) (work, each). 60-3/8 x 16-1/8 inches (153.1 x 41.0 cm) (frame, each). Each signed and dated, with two or three seals of the artist. Estimate: 300,000 USD - 500,000 USD—Li Keran (Chinese, 1907-1989): “Sounds of the Mountain and Water.” Ink and color on paper. 26-3/4 x 18 inches (67.9 x 45.7 cm) (work). 38-1/2 x 22-3/4 inches (overall). Signed, with seals of the artist. Estimate: 220,000 USD - 270,000 USD—Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899-1983): “Beauty, 1939.” Ink and color on paper. 40-3/4 x 15-3/8 inches (103.5 x 39.1 cm) (work). 47-3/4 x 17-3/4 (121.3 x 45.1 cm) (mount). Signed and dated, with three seals. Estimate: 120,000 USD - 150,000 USD— “A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enameled and Gilt Metal Tripod Ewers with Covers, Qing Dynasty,” Qianlong period. 16 x 12-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches (40.6 x 31.8 x 21.6 cm) (each, overall). Estimate: 90,000 USD - 100,000 USD— “An Important Chinese Polychrome Stucco Fresco Panel Depicting Celestial Deities and Attendants, Yuan Dynasty.” 65-1/2 x 39 inches (166.4 x 99.1 cm). Estimate: 80,000 USD - 120,000 USD— “A Fine and Rare Chinese Longquan Glazed Cong Vase, Southern Song Dynasty.” 8-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches (21.6 x 8.9 cm). Of typical form with pale celadon glazed evenly toned throughout vase; in Japanese collector's wooden box. Estimate: 50,000 USD - 70,000 USD—Aisin Gioro Hongli, The Emperor Qianlong (1711-1799): “Calligraphy after Dong Qichang” (1555-1636). Fan leaf, ink on paper with gold leaf. 21-3/8 x 9-1/2 inches (54.3 x 24.1 cm) (work). 14 x 24-1/2 inches (35.6 x 62.2 cm) (frame). Signed Xiang Guang, with three seals of the Emperor Qianlong. Estimate: 50,000 USD - 70,000 USD—Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899-1983): “The Three Friends of Winter.” Ink and color on paper. 53 x 17-3/4 inches (134.6 x 45.1 cm) (work). Signed, with four seals of the artist. Estimate: 40,000 USD - 60,000 USD—Toshusai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794-1795): “The Actor Nakayama Tomisaburo as 'Miyagino',” Edo period, 1794. Color woodblock print with ground mica on paper. 14-1/2 x 9 inches (36.8 x 22.9 cm) (work). 15-1/2 x 10 inches (39.4 x 25.4 cm) (sheet). Signed, with publisher's seal. Estimate: 40,000 USD - 60,000 USD—Toshusai Sharaku (Japanese, active 1794-1795): “The Actor Matsumo Koshiro IV as ‘Sakanaya Gorobe-e,’” Edo period, 1794. Color woodblock print with ground mica on paper. 15-1/2 x 10 inches (39.4 x 25.4 cm). Signed, with publisher's seal. Estimate: 40,000 USD - 60,000 USDFor details, visit: https://www.liveauctioneers.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

