Bird and Bamboo

ZHAO SHAO'ANG (1905-1998) Bird and Bamboo Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper 84 x 29 cm. (33 1/8 x 11 3/8 in.) Inscribed with a poem and signed, with three seals of the artist Dated spring, jiazi year (1984) One collector's seal SPECIALIST’S NOTE: This collection of paintings formerly comes from a private European collector of Chinese art and paintings. The name of the original collector was Klaus Mülstroh. He was surely a great lover of Chinese paintings because he had a collector’s seal carved for him, and used it on his collection. The seal reads Mu Lesi, the Chinese transliteration of his name.