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ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lot 1770

ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)

Lotus Pond in Splashed-ink Style

Closed25 November 2014

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ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lotus Pond in Splashed-ink Style
Inscribed and signed, with four seals of the artist and one dated seal of renxu year (1982)
Dated twentieth day, fourth month, seventy-first year (of the Republic, 1982)
Dedicated to Madame Sishu

Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
43.2 x 74 cm. (17 x 29 1/8 in.)
20th Century

Specialist note

This painting was dedicated to Wang Sishu, daughter of Wang Liankui (1905-1996). Born in Sichuan province, Wang Liankui was an established member of the Kuomintang, and held the position of Director for the Municipal Government General Services Department and Defense Department in Chongqing. He later moved to Taiwan and became a member of the National Assembly of Taiwan.