Lot 715
  • 715

GUAN LIANG | Pursuit of Monster by Zhong Kui

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Guan Liang
  • Pursuit of Monster by Zhong Kui
  • signed and inscribed in Chinese, dated 1980 in Chinese sexagenary cycle and stamped with four artist's seals
  • ink and colour on paper
  • 138.2 by 68.7 cm; 54 ⅜ by 27 in.

Provenance

Collection of Guan Hanxing
Acquired directly from the above by the present important private Asian collector

Exhibited

Taipei, Lin & Keng Gallery, Guan Liang: 100 Years Retrospective Exhibition, 19 April - 14 May 2000

Literature

Guan Liang: 100 Years Retrospective Exhibition, Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, 2000, p. 85
CANS Art News Editing Team, ed., Guan Liang 1900 - 1986, Chinese Art Books Co., Taipei, 2012, p.53

Condition

The work is overall in very good condition.
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