Red and White Peonies, China, dated 1949. Framed under glass, 123,5 x 39 cm, ink and colors on paper. Poetic inscription by the artist with signature: "In the fifth month of the year 38 (1949), Zishi." One seal of the artist: "Zi..". At the left side inscription of donation: "In the summer of the year 1950 donated to Mister Geshi, Gong Xiqing in Yanjing (Peking)." One seal: "Seal of Gong Xiqing" (Gong Xiqing yin) - Property from an European private collection, assembled between 2000 and 2016 - Traces of age