YAN JIABAO (20TH CENTURY)
Narcissus
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
68.5 x 44 cm. (27 x 17 3/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed by Wang Shu, with five seals, and three seals of the artist
Dated spring, gengshen year (1980)
Dedicated to Madame Chufen
SPECIALIST’S NOTES: Ou Zhixin is an avid collector of Chinese paintings. Due to his work, he frequently travelled to Beijing and befriended many artists in the area, including Li Kuchan, Xu Linlu etc., and received many works from the artists directly. Ten paintings from this collection will be offered in Christie's Fine Chinese Modern Paintings sale on November 28, 2017.
Yan Jiabao is the youngest daughter of Yan Bolong (1898-1954). She is famous for painting flowers, and her painting style is similar to that of her father.
YAN JIABAO (20TH CENTURY)
Narcissus
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
68.5 x 44 cm. (27 x 17 3/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed by Wang Shu, with five seals, and three seals of the artist
Dated spring, gengshen year (1980)
Dedicated to Madame Chufen
SPECIALIST’S NOTES: Ou Zhixin is an avid collector of Chinese paintings. Due to his work, he frequently travelled to Beijing and befriended many artists in the area, including Li Kuchan, Xu Linlu etc., and received many works from the artists directly. Ten paintings from this collection will be offered in Christie's Fine Chinese Modern Paintings sale on November 28, 2017.
Yan Jiabao is the youngest daughter of Yan Bolong (1898-1954). She is famous for painting flowers, and her painting style is similar to that of her father.
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