Ma Haifang, Chinese b. 1956, watercolour painting of figures with birds in cages, seated beneath a blossoming tree, with calligraphy and three red seal marks, 67cm x 68cm,PROVENANCE: A gift from the vendor's brother, who worked in China, to their father. Ma Haifang was born in 1956 in Da Xing in the County of Beijing, and graduated from the Chinese Painting Department of the Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1981. He has exhibited regularly in China from the 1990s onwards, including Galleries in Geneva, Brussels, Zurich, London, Paris, and elsewhere..