Lot 1289
  • 1289

LIN FENGMIAN | Owl

Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 HKD
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Description

  • Owl
  • ink and colour on paper, framed
  • 34.5 by 21.8 cm. 13 5/8 by 8 5/8 in.
signed LIN FENGMIAN, and with one seal of the artist

Provenance

Previously from the collection of famous Singaporean collector Zheng Yingquan
From the MK Lau Collection

Exhibited

Shanghai Art Museum, The Approach of Lin Fengmian: The Centenary of Lin Fengmian, November 1999
Hong Kong, Duddell's, A Taste of the Masters II: Paintings from the M K Lau Collection, 13 March to 25 June, 2017

Literature

Han Mo 24 - Special Study on Lin Fengmian, Han Mo Xuan Publishing Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, January 1992, p.37
The Approach of Lin Fengmian: The Centenary of Lin Fengmian, China Academy of Art Press, Hangzhou, October 1999, p.109
The Centenary of Lin Fengmian, China Academy of Art Press, 1999, pl.29
Chinese Famous Painters Collection-Lin Fengmian, written by Lang Shaojun, Hebei Education Publishing House, December 2002, p.76

Condition

Generally in good condition
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