7. Two birds in an autumn tree

Ink and colour on paper, mounted, framed
Signed Chien-ying, dated 1957, and with one seal of the artist

顔色紙本 鏡框
款識：一九五七年蒨英寫
鈐印： [ 張]

Provenance:
Estate of the Artist

The reverse is inscribed in pencil with the title “Grey Tits in Autumn, by Chien-ying Chang”.  While there is a bird called a grey tit, native to South Africa, the appearance of the present birds is much closer to the native British willow tit.  

秋樹雙鳥

Dimensions: 35 x 27 cm

Date: Chang Chien-ying (1909-2003)

Price: £ 1,500