May Annex Auction - Monday, May 11th | Lots 1 - 813
Mon, May 11, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 169
Attributed to Li Kuchan: Two Ink and Color Paintings
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Attributed to Li Kuchan 李苦禅 (1899–1983): Two Ink and Color Paintings.
Comprising two paintings in ink and color on paper, one depicting a bird perched amid foliage and rocky outcrops, the other portraying a group of chicks gathered among stylized leaves, both rendered with expressive brushwork and bold compositional balance characteristic of the artist’s manner, each inscribed and signed with seals.
{Approximate dimensions: Largest H 26 5/8 inches x W 18 1/2 inches (67.6 x 47 cm)}
Condition
Creases, folds, discoloration, and surface wear consistent with age; not mounted. For additional information, please contact the Asian Art Department.
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