Landscape in Bada Shanren's Style

Details

ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Landscape in Bada Shanren's Style
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated twelfth month, xinchou year (1961)
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
133 x 65 cm. (52 3/8 x 25 1/2 in.)
20th Century

Provenance

This painting was acquired directly from the artist and later passed down to the collector's family.

Lot Essay

Zhang Daqian was a lover of antiquity and classical paintings, and was particularly fond of Bada Shanren. Imitating Bada Shanren's painting style, he adopted the artist's brushstrokes and employed various intensities of ink to express his own interpretation of landscape works.

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