Bird and Flower Painting, China, Yan Bolong (1898-1955), dated 1947, depicting a pair of black birds and a few small birds resting on tree branches, with bamboo and fall leaves, signed by Yan Bolong, inscribed "dinghai" year in imitation of Xinluo Shanren's (Hua Yan, 1682-1756) brush style, with two seals of the artist "bolong shuhua" and "changbai buyi," ink and color on paper, framed, size 39 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

in good condition


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