Lot 12
  • 12

Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-Chien, 1899-1983) Autumn River

Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983)
  • Autumn River
  • ink and colour on paper, fan leaf, framed
signed ZHANG YUAN, dated ji chou, 1949, the third lunar month, inscribed, and with two seals of the artist

Exhibited

Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Art Gallery, The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, 17 April-23 May 1993 
Japan, Tokyo, Shoto Museum of Art, The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, 5 April-21 May 1995 
Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, 28 February-27 April 1997

Literature

The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, edited by Kao Mayching, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Gallery, Hong Kong, 1993, pl.86
"The Paintings of Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-Chien): Unity of Tradition and Modernity", written by Kao Mayching, published in Arts of Asia, May-June 1994, pl.8
The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, Shoto Museum of Art, Japan, 1995, pl.84

Condition

- Minor paper loss could be seen in the top right corner, otherwise generally in good condition.
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