Strange Pines of Mount Huang by Chinese painter Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) is seen on display during a media preview in south China's Hong Kong on May 28, 2011. A total of 25 prominent paintings from the Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Zhang Daqian will be brought under the hammer on May 31, Sotheby's Hong Kong announced on Saturday. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping)
Children Playing under a Pomegranate Tree by Chinese painter Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) is seen on display during a media preview in south China's Hong Kong on May 28, 2011. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping)
Reading Under Autumn Trees (R) by Chinese painter Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) is on display during a media preview in south China's Hong Kong on May 28, 2011. (Xinhua/Song Zhenping)