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At the Foot of the Mountain
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FANG ZHAOLIN (1914-2006)
At the Foot of the Mountain
Scroll, mounted and framed
Ink and colour on paper
95.5 x 83 cm. (37 5/8 x 32 5/8 in.)
Executed in 1988
Provenance:
Acquired by the present owner from Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong in 2000.
The Lingnan School of Painting, influential in Guangzhou and Hong Kong at the turn of the 20th century, also gave birth to two remarkable female artists – Fang Zhaolin and Irene Chou, both students of Zhao Shao’ang. Fang Zhaolin developed from flower-and-bird painting in the typical style of Lingnan School to a humorous and colourful landscape paintings (Lots 701 and 741), which serve as an allegoric longing for peace and prosperity.
At the Foot of the Mountain
Scroll, mounted and framed
Ink and colour on paper
95.5 x 83 cm. (37 5/8 x 32 5/8 in.)
Executed in 1988
Provenance:
Acquired by the present owner from Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong in 2000.
The Lingnan School of Painting, influential in Guangzhou and Hong Kong at the turn of the 20th century, also gave birth to two remarkable female artists – Fang Zhaolin and Irene Chou, both students of Zhao Shao’ang. Fang Zhaolin developed from flower-and-bird painting in the typical style of Lingnan School to a humorous and colourful landscape paintings (Lots 701 and 741), which serve as an allegoric longing for peace and prosperity.
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