Artist: Li Yuanhong 黎元洪 (October 19, 1864 - June 3, 1928)
Grisaille Bamboo
Ink on paper, Yisebiao mount, Vertical axis
Painting (Sight): Length: 136 cm, Width: 55 cm
Dated: In the Guangxu Thirty-Third years Reign (1908)
Signed/Seal(s): Signed, with Two Artist seals

PROVENANCE:

Nien Cheng 念鄭 or Zheng Nian 鄭念 (January 28, 1915 - November 2, 2009) was the pen name of Yao Nien-Yuan (姚念媛). She was a Chinese author known for recounting her experiences during the Cultural Revolution in her memoir Life and Death in Shanghai.

ARTIST BIO: Li Yuanhong 黎元洪 (October 19, 1864 - June 3, 1928) courtesy name Songqing 宋卿; was a Chinese politician during the Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. He was the president of the Republic of China between 1916 and 1917, and between 1922 and 1923.

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