Woman with notebook, ca. 1920

Woman with notebook, circa 1920 ink on yellow paper
Unsigned
Collection Mr. C red stamp and numbered 171 on verso

44 x 29 cm

Bibliography and publication:
Rita WONG, “Sanyu Catalogue raisonné: drawings and watercolors”, The Li Ching Cultural and Educational Foundation, Taipei, 2014, referenced as D2285 in the work’s computer complement

Provenance:
Collection Cappellin, Paris.
Purchased directly from the artist between 1960 and 1966.

A certificate in the hand of Federico Cappellin, a close friend of Sanyu mentioned in the preface to Rita Wong’s catalog and dated November 19, 2015, attests to the ownership as well as the provenance of this work.