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FROM THE COLLECTION OF BAISHAXUAN (LOTS 1121-1128)
YANG BINXIAN (20TH CENTURY) / QI BAISHI (1863-1957)
Album of Flowers
Details
YANG BINXIAN (20TH CENTURY) / QI BAISHI (1863-1957)
Album of Flowers
Album of fourteen leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 20.3 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Frontispiece inscribed and signed by Qi Baishi, with two seals
Dated autumn, seventh month, wuyin year (1938)
Further inscribed and signed by Zhang Chaoyong (1860-1942), with one seal
Two collector’s seals
Titleslip inscribed by Xuelü, with one seal
Album of Flowers
Album of fourteen leaves, ink and colour on paper
Each leaf measures 20.3 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 1/4 in.)
Frontispiece inscribed and signed by Qi Baishi, with two seals
Dated autumn, seventh month, wuyin year (1938)
Further inscribed and signed by Zhang Chaoyong (1860-1942), with one seal
Two collector’s seals
Titleslip inscribed by Xuelü, with one seal
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