Lot 23
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Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-Chien, 1899-1983) Strange Pines of Mount Huang

Estimate
20,000,000 - 25,000,000 HKD
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Description

  • Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien, 1899-1983)
  • Strange Pines of Mount Huang
  • ink and colour on paper, set of two hanging scrolls
signed DAQIAN ZHANG YUAN, dated ren yin, 1962, summer, and inscribed. Signed again YUAN WENG, inscribed, with a total of four seals of the artist, and two collector's seals of Kao, including one on the titleslip. Titleslips by Kao

Exhibited

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, 15 February-1 April 1984
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

Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, Hong Kong Museum of Art, February 1984, pl.54
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.114
The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, Shoto Museum of Art, Japan, 1995, pl.111

Condition

- Generally in good condition.
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