Acquired directly from the artist, hence by descent.
Mr Sung Sin-pui (1908-1980), served as the general manager of the Pearl Island Hotel for 40 years. The hotel was formerly the British Army Officer’s Dormitory. He worked hard all his life and loved to make friends. During his tenure, he got acquainted with Zhang Daqian and received many works, including the present lot.
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