Running Horse Ink and colour on paper, framed and glazed Inscribed and signed Beihong, with one seal of the artist Dated xinsi year (1941) 103cm x 82.5cm (40½in x 32½in).
Footnotes
Provenance: acquired by George Lacks, a photographer for Time/Life Magazine, in the early 1940s in China
Note: half of the horse tail is covered by the cardboard mounting, and not shown in the illustration
This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.
Buyers' Obligations
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest customer services team.
Buyers' Premium and Charges
For all Sales categories excluding Wine and Whisky:
Buyer's Premium Rates 27.5% up to HK$200,000 of the Hammer Price 26% from HK$200,001 to HK$7,500,000 of the Hammer Price 20% from HK$7,500,001 to HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price 14.5% over HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price.
Shipping Notices
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licences please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
