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PROPERTY FROM THE BAISHAXUAN COLLECTION (LOTS 1001-1006)
QI DAKUI (1921-1982) / YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966)
Entering Ruoye River / Touring West Lake
Details
QI DAKUI (1921-1982) / YUAN SONGNIAN (1895-1966)
Entering Ruoye River / Touring West Lake
Folding fan, ink and colour / ink on paper
18.5 x 46 cm. (7 ¼ x 18 1⁄8 in.)
Entering Ruoye River inscribed and signed by Qi Dakui, with two seals
Dated summer, sixth month, xinmao year (1951)
Touring West Lake inscribed and signed by Yuan Songnian, with one seal
Dedicated to Peigen
Fan ribs carved
Entering Ruoye River / Touring West Lake
Folding fan, ink and colour / ink on paper
18.5 x 46 cm. (7 ¼ x 18 1⁄8 in.)
Entering Ruoye River inscribed and signed by Qi Dakui, with two seals
Dated summer, sixth month, xinmao year (1951)
Touring West Lake inscribed and signed by Yuan Songnian, with one seal
Dedicated to Peigen
Fan ribs carved
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).
Brought to you by
Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings