Yan Bolong (1898-1955), Ma Jin (1900-1970), Qi Gong (1912-2005), Zhou Yuanliang (1904-1995, Wang Shensheng (1896-1972) Bamboo, flowers & birds, hanging scroll, ink on paper, with different elements painted by the different artists The sparrows were painted by Bolong. Yan bolong,(1898-1955) The flowers and stones were painted by Boyi (Ma Jin, 1900-1970) The bamboos were painted by Yuanbai(Qi Gong,1912-2005) The moss and weeds were painted by Yuanliang (Zhou Yuanliang,1904.2-1995) They had all been combined by adapted by Shensheng (Want Shensheng,1896-1972) Seals from top to bottom seal No.1: Bailong, seal No.2:Ma Boyi , seal No.3:Yuanliang ,seal No.4:Shensheng seal No.5:Yuanbaijushi Provenance: By direct descent of Katherine Talati. Born in 1922 in Beijing Katherine received private painting lessons with Prince Pu Quan, (great grandson of the Emperor Daoguang) from 1945 until her departure to London in 1948. Her paintings are evidence of her fully accomplished technical skills in Chinese painting after having studied with Pu Quan and various teachers in Beijing prior to her departure Notes: This scroll was painted as a gift for Katherine Talati by the artists mentioned above. Condition: Creasing, some foxing and very minor stains. Wear and creasing to the ribbon. Minimal display wear to the wooden ends of the scroll, consistent with age and use.