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SAMUEL LAWSON BOOTH | VIEW OF JERUSALEM
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Property from a Private Collection in EuropeSAMUEL LAWSON BOOTHBritish 1836 - 1928 VIEW OF JERUSALEMsignedSL Booth R.C.Aand dated1901 (lower left) painted in 1901oil on canvas24 by 36¼ in.61 by 92 cm.
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Israeli and International Art
From Nov. 21, 2019 to Nov. 21, 2019 in New York
A FAMILLE-VERTE 'LI BAI' CUP, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
Description
A FAMILLE-VERTE 'LI BAI' CUPQING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD清康熙 五彩李白酒醉圖詩文方盃of square section with flaring sides, two sides of the exteriorbrightly enameled with a scene featuringthe famous Tang dynasty poet,the first depicting the scholarseated under a treeleaning over a qin with a wine pot and ladle in the foreground, the other portraying the scholar asleep,slumped against a large, precariouslytiltingwine jar,divided by two panelswithcomplementary two-line poetic inscriptionsin black enamel with gilt and iron-red literati-style seal marksWidth 3¼ in., 8.3 cm
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Important Chinese Art
From Sept. 23, 2020 to Sept. 23, 2020 in New York