Live Auction 3463Fine Chinese Modern Paintings
HU YUJI (BORN 1927) /ZHOU QIANQIU (1910-2006) AND LIANG CANYING (1921-2005)
Lot 1626 LOTS 1615 — 1630
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF WU BALING

Wu Baling (1904-1976) was born in Nanhai, Guangdong. The founder of the Yung Sheh Hiking Club, he joined the Overseas Chinese Daily News in 1936 and was promoted to Chief Editor of the Hong Kong News section. During his tenure, he invited artists to inscribe on the covers of his publications, and befriended many Hong Kong local artists, including Zhou Qianqiu (1910-2006), Zhou’s teacher Zhao Shao’ang (1905-1998) and other artists. Wu often joined their meetings and received many works from them.

HU YUJI (BORN 1927) /ZHOU QIANQIU (1910-2006) AND LIANG CANYING (1921-2005)

Goldfish /Panda

Closed1 December 2015

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HKD 50,000

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HU YUJI (BORN 1927) /ZHOU QIANQIU (1910-2006) AND LIANG CANYING (1921-2005)
Goldfish /Panda
A set of two scrolls, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
Goldfish measures 38 x 40.4 cm (15 x 15 7/8 in.)
Panda measures 69.5 x 42.7 cm (27 3/8 x 16 ¾ in.)
Goldfish inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated summer, yiwei year (1955)
Dedicated to Baling
Panda inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artists
Dated March, 1973
Dedicated to Baling and Madame Yueying
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