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FROM THE COLLECTION OF BAISHAXUAN (LOTS 1121-1128)
WANG XUETAO (1903-1984) / HUANG CHONG (20TH CENTURY)
Flowers and Insects / Calligraphy in Seal Script
Details
WANG XUETAO (1903-1984) / HUANG CHONG (20TH CENTURY)
Flowers and Insects / Calligraphy in Seal Script
Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on paper
18 x 46.5 cm. (7 1/8 x 18 1/4 in.)
Flowers and Insects inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated Dragon Boat Festival, xinsi year (1941)
Calligraphy in Seal Script inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated autumn, xinsi year (1941)
Both sides dedicated to Bohan
Flowers and Insects / Calligraphy in Seal Script
Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on paper
18 x 46.5 cm. (7 1/8 x 18 1/4 in.)
Flowers and Insects inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated Dragon Boat Festival, xinsi year (1941)
Calligraphy in Seal Script inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated autumn, xinsi year (1941)
Both sides dedicated to Bohan
Further Details
The master of the Baishaxuan has a strong interest in Chinese paintings and calligraphy, and previously studied under Huang Junbi (1898-1991) and Feng Kanghou (1901-1983) respectively. Since the 1970s, they have been collecting art pieces, and they are especially fond of collecting folding fans. Throughout their career, they amassed over a hundred pieces, and was presented with the studio name of Baishaxuan (One Hundred Fans Studio) by Tai Jingnong (1902-1990). There is one With Signature of Lang Shining folding fan that will be offered in the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy sale on 3 December 2022.
Brought to you by
Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings