LIU JIYOU (1918-1983)Various AnimalsInk and colour on paper, eight scrollsSigned Jiyou eight times, with a dedication, a total of eight seals of the artist and eight collector's seals73 x 20cm (28¾ x 7⅞in) each (8)For further information on this lot please visit theArtist or Maker: Liu Jiyou (Chinese, 1918-1983)Provenance: Provenance:Acquired in Tianjing in 1990s.劉繼卣　異獸動物冊　設色紙本　鏡心八幀　一九七三年作款識：（一）繼卣。（二）繼卣。（三）繼卣作。（四）繼卣繪。（五）劉繼卣作。（六）繼卣作。（七）繼卣。（八）六符表兄雅正，癸丑（1973）夏日，繼卣於北京。鈐印：繼卣（二鈐）、劉繼卣、繼卣（二鈐）、繼卣（二鈐）、劉繼卣藏印：六符珍藏（八鈐）來源：上世紀九十年代於天津。上款：「六符」即嚴六符（1908-1993），學名仁統。津門著名書畫家、教育家。嚴氏幼隨叔祖嚴范孫習書畫，又得劉子久、陳少梅親傳，畫山水傳統功力深厚。嚴六符舅父即繼卣父、津門著名工筆鳥獸畫家劉奎齡，嚴氏亦曾得其親傳並獲寫贈。