Live Auction 2911Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lot 3067

ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)

Misty Landscape

Closed29 May 2012

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HKD 1,820,000

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ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Misty Landscape
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated one day after Qixi Festival, renchen year (1952)
Dedicated to Shiqiu
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on gold paper
42 x 35.2 cm. (16 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)
20th Century

Specialist note

This painting, dedicated to Shiqiu, is Gao Hua, brother of Gao Lingmei. An avid fan of Peking Opera, his mentors included Wang Yaoqing, Mei Lanfang and Cheng Yanqiu. Gao performed Snow in June in Taipei in 1959.