.jpg?w=1)
.jpg?w=1)
FROM THE COLLECTION OF FRENCH DIPLOMAT PAUL OZOUX (LOTS 1319-1320)Paul Ozoux served as a military delegation to the French Embassy in China during the Second World War, and was also a staff member of the Military Attaché. Ozoux stationed in Chongqing in the 1940s, and was awarded the Yunxiao Medal after the war by the Nationalist Government in 1948. Both paintings were gifted to him during Ozoux’s time in Chongqing by Xu Beihong and his student Zhang Anzhi. Ozoux and his family later moved to Southeast Asia, and the paintings were hung in their home and remained with the family.
XU BEIHONG (1895-1953)
Galloping Horse
Details
XU BEIHONG (1895-1953)
Galloping Horse
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
75.8 x 40.5 cm. (29 7/8 x 16 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated summer, thirty-fourth year (of the Republic, 1945)
Galloping Horse
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on paper
75.8 x 40.5 cm. (29 7/8 x 16 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated summer, thirty-fourth year (of the Republic, 1945)
Brought to you by
Sandy Yom