DING YANYONG (1902-1978)
Lot 1218 FROM THE COLLECTION OF MS. MARGARET ANNE CHANG (LOTS 1217-1218)
Margaret Anne Chang (1920-2009) was born and raised in Hong Kong before moving to the United States when she was 25. When she was 40 she began to learn Chinese paintings and took lessons from Ding Yanyong in the summer of 1976 during her trip back to Hong Kong with her sister. It was also at this time when she acquired many of Ding’s paintings, many of which are dedicated to her, and these works have been with the family for over 30 years. Another work from this collection is available in Christie’s online sale, Exquisite Eye: Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy on November 27th. (Lot 1652)

DING YANYONG (1902-1978)

Magnolia and Bird

Closed28 November 2017

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HKD 75,000

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DING YANYONG (1902-1978)
Magnolia and Bird
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dedicated to Madame Anni (Margaret Anne Chang, 1920-2009)
69 x 46.8 cm. (27 1/8 x 18 3/8 in.)