Live Auction 3422Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
TAI JINGNONG (1903-1990)/WANG ZHUANGWEI (1909-1998)
Lot 1629 LOTS 1622 - 1633
THE HAITIANTANG COLLECTION

The owner of Haitiantang, Li Haitian, was the owner of the famed Chung King Restaurant in Yokohama. After migrating to Japan in 1949, Li hosted Zhang Daqian with lavish hospitality each time the artist visited Japan. Works from the same collection were auctioned in our salerooms in Spring 2003 (Lots 252-269), Spring 2005 (Lots 809-815), Autumn 2006 (Lots 841-847).

TAI JINGNONG (1903-1990)/WANG ZHUANGWEI (1909-1998)

Calligraphic Couplet/Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script

Closed2 June 2015

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TAI JINGNONG (1903-1990)/WANG ZHUANGWEI (1909-1998)
Calligraphic Couplet/Calligraphic Couplet in Running Script
Two pairs of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Tai Jingnong's couplet: each scroll measures 134.5 x 35 cm.
(53 x 13 3/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated spring, wuchen year (1988)
Dedicated to Owner of Haitian Tang
Wang Zhuangwei's couplet: Each scroll measures 119.5 x 26 cm. (47 x 10 1/4 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with three seals of the artist
Dated summer, dingmao year (1987)
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