ZAO WOU KI (1921-2013): "Bird, 1953". India ink on paper (loose leaf, some foxing), signed and dated lower right, red stamp lower left. Various inscriptions and dispatches around the drawing mentioning wishes for the New Year and a dispatch to Mr. Roy from Mr. and Mrs. Zao Wou-Ki. 12.5x18cm. PROVENANCE: Claude Roy (1915-1997), French journalist and writer.We would like to thank the Fondation Zao Wou-KI for confirming the authenticity of this work. A certificate may be issued at the purchaser's expense.