拍品 603
  • 603

張美莉 紅花艷蘋 水彩紙本 二O一二年作

估價
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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描述

  • Zhang Meili
  • watercolour on paper
款識:
張美莉(下方)張美莉 藝術家鈐印(畫背)

來源

亞洲私人收藏

Condition

Thi work is overall in excellent conditon.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

張美莉原藉福建泉州,畢業於福建師範大學美術系,擅長水彩,其作品《蔬菜》和《鮮魚》,曾分別入選於第六屆和第八屆的全國美展。張氏創作自成一路,對水彩的透明特質刻意棄而不用,偏愛做出若油彩一般濃重艷麗的效果。靜物主題是她最擅長的題材,在高明的寫實技巧底下,各式蔬果都似被攝進畫面,造型嚴謹真確,色澤豐滿欲滴,她曾被讚譽道「手揮彩筆紙上過,畫中景物百媚生」。

《妃子笑》和《紅花艷蘋》是張美莉水彩作品的典型。後者延續西方藝術的靜物寫生,但她偏好熱鬧豐富的構圖,在此張美莉不僅安排了多種花卉插滿花瓶,連原本深沉的花瓶和桌子,都特意挑選能夠反光的玻璃材質入畫,不但使桌面透過倒影增添色彩,連原本不入畫面的窗子,也在花瓶的反射中顯示出來;對於不求甚解者而言,《妃子笑》表面同樣是靜物寫生,但藝術家在挑選荔枝的時候,不用色澤更為充實紅潤的品種,偏偏選擇外殼紅綠斑駁的妃子笑,正是看中其背後的文化含義—唐朝楊貴妃嗜吃荔枝,但荔枝產地遠在嶺南,倘若離枝,則一日變色,二日變香,三日變味,四五日後,色香味盡失,於是唐明皇下令每日快馬加急,使荔枝能新鮮運到長安,晚唐杜枚詩云「一騎紅塵妃子笑,無人知是荔枝來」,便是此種的名稱由來。典故一明,作品的韻味即更為深厚。