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After XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) Ink painting on paper...

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After XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) Ink painting on paper depicting a galloping horse. Signed Xu Beihong and accompanied by a sentence allegedly written to him by Zhou Enlai, meaning: "All wars to find true democracy, remove all obstacles to find the right path for the people"; one of the seals at bottom right transcribes, in addition, a sentence from a poem by Mao Zedong, declaring that "one should not be afraid of difficulties and should not shrink from anything in order to win". Mounted in a vertical roll. Dim. 82 x 38 cm Provenance: Acquired in China in 1978. ATTENTION - NO LIVE AUCTIONS ON INTERENCHERES ATTENTION - NO LIVE AUCTIONS ON INTERENCHERES