A Chinese painting of a Kingfisher with Loquats, Ding Yanyong (1902-1978), Cyclical date, 1975, ink and pigment on paper, Inscription with artist seal, depicting a kingfisher perched on a Loquat bough, influenced by the works of famed Ming painter & literatus BADA Shanren, inscribed by the artist with a poem reciting his admiration for the inspiring landscape of the loquat tree, with its iconic ever green and luscious leaves, which he has captured with his generous brush strokes