LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991)

Three Purities

Details

LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991)
Three Purities
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
66 x 44.5 cm. (26 x 17 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the aritst
Dated thirty-second year (of the Republic, 1943)
Dedicated to Bochong

Literature

Han Mo 24, Han Mo Xuan Publishing Co., Ltd., January 1992, p.12.
The Approach of Lin Fengmian, Chinese Fine Art Academy Publishing House, October 1999, p.107.
Lin Fengmian Huaji Volume I, Beijing Arts and Crafts Publishing House, September 2005, p.29.

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Lot Essay

This painting is dedicated to Liang Bocong (1871-1945). Liang, born in Meizhou, was the city’s final graduate of the Qing dynasty civil service examination. He dedicated his life to education, teaching in multiple secondary schools in Meizhou. Lin Fengmian was one of his most famous pupils.

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