- Li Lingfang (China, Qing period, 19th century) Bamboo... - Lot 382 - Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés

- Li Lingfang (China, Qing period, 19th century) Bamboo branches Signed Qigu shanren (Hermit of the Qi Valley, the painter's pen name). Engraved stonecut in white resist on a black background. Size: 54.5 x 37 cm Framed under glass. - Zhao Ziyong (1793-1846) Bamboo clump Signed Nanhai Zhao Ziyong (Zhao Ziyong, a native of Nanhai) and bearing the Mingshan seal (the painter's pen name). Engraved stonecut in white resist on a black background. Size: 43.7 x 44.5 cm Framed under glass. n the upper left of the print is an inscription: "The old bamboo trunk was once a young shoot. Let us plant bamboos everywhere that will climb like children and grandchildren to the azure sky" (euphemism: the highest rank in the career of the mandarinate).