Live Auction 18265Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings
PU RU (1896-1963)
Lot 1109

PU RU (1896-1963)

Lakeside

Closed8 July 2020

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HKD 375,000

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PU RU (1896-1963)
Lakeside
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
68 x 32 cm. (26 ¾ x 12 5/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist
Dated tenth month, jichou year (1949)
Dedicated to Shitian

Christie’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Modern Paintings, 25 November 2014, Lot 1776.

Specialist note

The recipient Liu Shitian (1910-1998) studied in Germany in the 1930s. In 1936, he returned to China and worked at the Central Trust Bureau of the National Government. He moved to Taiwan in 1949.