ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Lot 1144 From a Hong Kong Private Collector (Lots 1144-1146)

ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)

Auspicious Lingzhi

Closed30 May 2025

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HKD 800,000–1,200,000

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ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
Auspicious Lingzhi
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
136 x 70 cm. (53 ½ x 27 ½ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with four seals seals of the artist
Further inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated fifty-ninth year (of the Republic, gengxu year (1970)
Dedicated to Taixi (Liu Taixi, 1899-1989)

NOTE:
Liu Taixi, a native of Jiangxi, graduated from Peking University. After arriving in Taiwan, he taught at several universities. He was famous for his poetry and his outstanding talents and calligraphy.

Christie’s Hong Kong, Fine Modern and Contemporary Chinese Paintings, 1 November 1999, Lot 90.