Lot 2848
  • 2848

YU MING | Scholar in a Red Robe

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yu Ming
  • Scholar in a Red Robe
  • ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll
  • 122 by 33.5 cm. 48 by 13 1/4 in.
with one seal of the artist. Annotation by Chu Deyi, dated 1929, and with one seal of his

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Paintings, October 2003, Lot 937
From the M K Lau Collection

Exhibited

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Tradition and Innovation — Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, October 27, 1995 to January 14, 1996
Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, Tradition and Innovation — Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, April 25 to June 15, 1996
United Kingdom, British Museum, Tradition and Innovation — Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, July 26 to September 29, 1996
Germany, Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Köln, Tradition and Innovation — Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, October 18, 1996 to January 15, 1997
Taipei, Shi Jh Tang, Mist & Clouds in the Capital — Northern Painting Circles During 1911-1949, October 4 -November 3, 2002

Literature

Tradition and Innovation — Twentieth Century Chinese Painting, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1995, pl.16
Mist & Clouds in the Capital - Northern Painting Circles during 1911-1949, 
Shi Jr Tang Press Co. Ltd., Taipei, October 2002, p.81
The Taiwan Antique Dealers' Association 2002 Exhibition catalogue, Chang Foundation, Taipei, October 2002, p.145

Condition

-Generally in good condition.
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