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PROPERTY FROM THE BAISHAXUAN COLLECTION (LOTS 1001-1006)
YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966) / SHEN YOUREN (19TH-20TH CENTURY)
Fishing Boats at the Harbour / Zhu Zi’s Family Motto
Details
YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966) / SHEN YOUREN (19TH-20TH CENTURY)
Fishing Boats at the Harbour / Zhu Zi’s Family Motto
Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on gold-flecked coloured paper
19.3 x 47 cm. (7 5⁄8 x 18 ½ in.)
Fishing Boats at the Harbour inscribed and signed by Yuan Songnian, with one seal
Dated summer, renchen year (1952)
Dedicated to Wuqiao
Zhu Zi’s Family Motto inscribed and signed by Shen Youren, with two seals
Dated winter, jiazi year (1924)
Dedicated to Xiangling
Fishing Boats at the Harbour / Zhu Zi’s Family Motto
Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on gold-flecked coloured paper
19.3 x 47 cm. (7 5⁄8 x 18 ½ in.)
Fishing Boats at the Harbour inscribed and signed by Yuan Songnian, with one seal
Dated summer, renchen year (1952)
Dedicated to Wuqiao
Zhu Zi’s Family Motto inscribed and signed by Shen Youren, with two seals
Dated winter, jiazi year (1924)
Dedicated to Xiangling
Further Details
The masters of Baishaxuan (One Hundred Fans Studio) have a strong interest in Chinese paintings and calligraphy, and previously studied under Huang Junbi (1898-1991) and Feng Kanghou (1901-1983). Since the 1970s, they have been collecting art pieces and are especially fond of folding fans. Throughout their career, they have amassed over a hundred pieces, and were presented the studio name of Baishaxuan (One Hundred Fans Studio) by Tai Jingnong (1902-1990).
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Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings