Lot 2503
  • 2503

Long Chin-San

Estimate
50,000 - 100,000 HKD
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Description

  • Long Chin-San
  • The Prey
  • stamped with the artist’s seal
  • gelatin silver print
executed in 1936

Provenance

Important Private Asian Collection

Exhibited

Hackney, 1936 (another edition)
Lincoln, 1937 (another edition)
Algiers , 1937 (another edition)
Catha, 1937 (another edition)
A.P. 16th Competition, U.S.A., (Honorable Mention), 1937 (another edition)
G.E. Mechanic Institute, 1937 (another edition)
Ilford, 1937 (another edition)
South Shields, 1938 (another edition)
Courtrai, 1938 (another edition)
Windlesham, 1938 (another edition)
Des Moines, 1939 (another edition)
Norfolk, 1940 (another edition)
Boston 2nd Nature, 1941 (another edition)
Fitchburg, 1941 (another edition)
Tacoma, U.S.A., (Honorable Mention), 1941 (another edition)
Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Idylic Composite Pictures By Chin-San Long, 1 September – 4 December, 1988 (another edition)
Wuhan, Hubei Provincial Museum, LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, 10 April – 10 June, 2012 (another edition)
Hefei, An Hui Museum, LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, 15 June – 18 August, 2012 (another edition)

Literature

New Life Pictorial, Inaugural Volume, July 1937, Chuangzuo Ying Ji Column
Photographic Works of Chin-San Long, The Photographic Society of China, Taipei, 1972
Photographic Art By Chin-San Long, The Photographic Society of China, Taipei, 1987, p. 29
Idylic Composite Pictures By Chin-San Long, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, 1988, p. 41
A Collection of Photographs By Master Long Jingshan, China Photographic Publishing House, Shanghai, 1990, p. 69
The Spirit and The Composite Pictures, Lang Chin-San, Hsiung-Shih Art Publisher, Taipei, 2004, p. 60
Hubei Provincial Museum, ed., LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, Cultural Relics Press, Beijing, 2012, p. 19

Condition

This work is in its original condition. There is a minor wrinkle near the left border.
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