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this hanging scrollThe date dated 1749 was painted by the respected artist Shen Kuan. It depicts a standoff between two birds, eagles and cocks, each dominating in their own spheres. The former, perched on a branch, is a symbol of strength. The latter is firmly rooted in the ground, is a love of sunlight and one of the most popular subjects in Chinese art
Estimate: HK $100,000-200,000
30~April, Hong Kong
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Born in Jerusalem, Jumana El Husseini lived in Lebanon for over 20 years when he produced his work in 1970. Untitled. The artist’s dreamy streetscape often evokes Jerusalem without human figures. However, this is a rise in apartments above a blue harbor dotted with boats, and is clearly inspired by a Lebanese coastal town.
Estimate: $12,000-$18,000
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Squally Weather’s four sailing ships adorn this Iznik Pottery Dish Dates from the early 17th century. The ship was a recurring motif of the pottery of the era, and was extremely important to the Ottoman Empire, not only to promote trade with the far corners of the empire, but also to project strength in the face of rivals in Venice, Genoa, Spain and Portuguese.
Estimate: £18,000-24,000
1May, London
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Patrick Henry Bruce Still lifethe oil and charcoal pieces around 1911 show the double influence of Cezanne, who he highly praised Matisse, a neighbor, friend and teacher. Born in Virginia, he studied art there and in New York before moving to Paris in 1903, and enrolled in Matisse’s school, which opened five years later.
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