Adoring Silence - flower, Grass and Meticulous Insects, (Kexi Wusheng), Qi Baishi (1864-1957), twelve album leaves, Chinese ink and colour on paper, cyclically dated renwu (1942), depicting flowers, grass and insects, bound in a finely brocaded leporello album, 37.5 x 29 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne, purchased in Hong Kong in 1970s