Birds on Begonia Trees ink and color on paper, signed and dates year xinsi (1941), with two artist seals, Yu Zhao zhi yin, Fei‘an ju shi. 于非闇 （近代，1888-1959） 海棠畫眉圖 紙本設色，鏡片 款識：辛巳（1941）九秋擬宋人法于玉山硯齋，非闇。 鈐印：于照之印（朱）、 非厂居士
Image: 13 1/2 x 12 1/2 in., 34.3 x 31.8 cm.
Property from a Private West Coast Collection
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
