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Description:
Two Paintings, China, a round fan painting depicting a man seated on a woven mat with a red-lacquered table over his lap, with a strange rock with a carved Budai before him and two standing attendants, dated and signed "Laolian Hongshu" (1599-1652) with two seals; and a portrait depicting an official dressed in a leisurely robe and hat, holding a hand fan in his left hand, titled in seal script on the top right, both ink and color on silk, framed and glazed, painting 24 x 12 5/8, fan painting dia. 9 7/8 in.
Estimate $200-300
portrait with multiple tears to fabric matte, creases, tears, and loss of paint on painting.
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