Live Auction 2911Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
XU XI (b. 1940)
Lot 3023 LOTS 3021-3023
FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION

XU XI (b. 1940)

Morning Scenery

Closed29 May 2012

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HKD 137,500

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XU XI (b. 1940)
Morning Scenery
Entitled and signed, with one seal of the artist
Two collector's seals
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
66 x 44 cm. (26 x 17 1/4 in.)
20th Century

Lot 1158, 27 November 2006, Fine Modern Chinese Paintings, Christie's Hong Kong.

Specialist note

Xu Xi was born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang. He is renowned for his impressionistic scenery, cityscape, and floral paintings. In 1965, he graduated from the Zhejiang Fine Arts Academy. He was appointed as the Art Editor at the People' s Fine Art Publishing House. He moved to New York in 1989, and continued his artistic career.