Important Chinese Art

Important Chinese Art

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PROPERTY FROM A DUTCH FAMILY COLLECTION | 荷蘭私人收藏

LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991) | GEESE FLYING BY THE REEDS | 林風眠 (1900-1991年) 《蘆雁圖》 設色紙本 鏡框

Auction Closed

November 4, 07:52 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM A DUTCH FAMILY COLLECTION

荷蘭私人收藏

LIN FENGMIAN (1900-1991)

GEESE FLYING BY THE REEDS

林風眠 (1900-1991年)

《蘆雁圖》 設色紙本 鏡框


Ink and colour on paper, framed

signed, with one seal of the artist

題識:林風眠

鈐印:林風眠印

33.5 by 30 cm, 13 ¼by 12 in.

Acquired directly from the artist in Shanghai by Mr. G. J. Reyers on 15th September 1963. He was the father-in-law of H.E. Roland van den Berg (1930-2019) who was gifted the painting by his father-in-law in 1982. Dutch diplomat and sinologist Roland van den Berg, posted in China as Third Secretary in the Office of the Netherlands Charge d’Affaires from 1962 to 1966. H.E. Roland van den Berg returned to China in 1986 and served as Dutch Ambassador to China from 1986 to 1992. 

1963年9月15日由G. J. Reyers先生於上海購自藝術家本人。 Reyers先生 (1896-1985)是知名荷蘭外交官及漢學家Roland van den Berg-Reyers的岳父,此拍品由他於1982年贈予van den Berg先生。Roland van den Berg-Reyers先生於1962-66年以荷蘭外交部辦公室第三秘書的身份首次被派往中國,后於1986年出任荷蘭駐中國大使,任期至1992年。

On 15th September 1963, Mr. G.J. Reyers, Mr. Roland van den Berg and his wife visited Lin Fengmian in Shanghai where Mr. Reyers acquired the present lot directly from the artist and H.E. Roland van den Berg captured the moment on camera (Fig. 1).