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* XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) Rooster on a rock Vertical...

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* XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) Rooster on a rock Vertical painting with ink and colors on paper. Signed and dated "1926" lower left, with a dedication "to Madame Marty" in Chinese. (Framed under glass, wrinkled and stained with moisture). China, 1926. A VERTICAL PAINTING, INK AND COLORS ON PAPER, BLACK ROOSTER ON A ROCK, BY XU BEIHONG, DATED 1926. DIM. 74 X 37 CM (29 1/8 X 14 9/16 IN.) Provenance Former French private collection. The work is dedicated to a Miss Marty. It is Marguerite Masson-Forestier (1897-1986), née Marty. Marguerite Masson-Forestier (1897-1986), Marty 1894-1903 Masson-Forestier Alfred Masson-Forestier (1852-1912) Ten bound books are included, including six dedicated novels, published between 1894 and 1903, written by Alfred Masson-Forestier (1852-1912), Marguerite Masson-Forestier's father-in-law, and a work by Victorien Sardou, La Sorcière, dedicated by the author.