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ZHANG SHANZI Chinese 1882-1940 Watercolor Tiger

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ZHANG SHANZI Chinese 1882-1940 Watercolor Tiger
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Watercolor and ink on paper, hanging scroll, featuring artist himself and tiger, signed and attr. Zhang Shanzi (Chinese, 1882-1940), inscribed with 2 artist seals, background signed and attr. Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899-1983), inscribed with 2 artist seals, 131 x 31 cm, Zhang was a ink and color painter, and older brother of Zhang Daqian. Zhang excelled at landscape, flower, bird, and wild animal paintings, and was particularly well known for his depictions of tigers. PROVENANCE: Private estate (The Netherlands)