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Lot #7: Framed Vintage Chinese Ink Wash Painting - Signed & Sealed

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Location:

North 24th Street, San Jose, CA, 95116

Pickup:

Sat, March 21 2026

A traditional Chinese ink and wash painting (shuimohua) on paper, featuring a serene bird-and-flower composition. The artwork depicts a pair of ducks—a classic symbol of harmony—resting beneath a lush hanging vine, possibly cucumber or balsam pear. Technique: Hand-painted ink on paper with expressive "boneless" brushwork in the foliage and detailed calligraphic lines on the figures. Signature & Calligraphy: Features a vertical column of calligraphy on the right. The date is inscribed as 己卯夏 (Jǐmǎo Xià), corresponding to the summer of a Jǐmǎo year Artist: Signed 夢雨 (Mèng Yǔ), meaning "Dream Rain." Markings: Includes two red artist seals in seal script (zhuanshu) to verify the work. Framing: Professionally matted and housed in a dark, minimalist frame under glass/acrylic. Subject Matter: Traditional "Birds and Flowers" style, popular in the Lingnan and Shanghai schools of art. Condition: Artwork appears to be in good vintage condition with vibrant ink tones. Glass has a little crack on the bottom right. Matting and frame show minor wear consistent with age Metal frame. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sat, March 21 2026

Category A: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pickup Location:  North 24th Street, San Jose, CA, 95116 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 12:00:00 AM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, March 20, 2026 between 2:00:00 AM and 2:06:00 AM UTC

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