Lot 120: PEONIES

LIU YONG (BORN 1949) PEONIES Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and color on paper Inscribed and signed by the artist, with three seals Dated autumn, gengshen year (1980) 14½ x 23¼ in. (37 x 59 cm.)

37 x 59 cm.

Acquired directly from the artist.

Liu Yong was born in Taipei and has had a multifaceted career as a painter, writer, art educator, and television host. Liu studied Chinese paintings with Huang Bijun (1898-1991), who is best known for his paintings of landscapes, birds and flowers, and animals. Liu Yong has had numerous art exhibitions globally and is recognized for his technical virtuosity combined with emotional atmosphere.