Lot 629: Qi Kun (1901-1944) Among White Clouds, 1942

Est: $40,000 HKD - $60,000 HKDSold:

Bonhams Admiralty, Hong KongNovember 30, 2020

Item Overview

Description

Qi Kun (1901-1944)
Among White Clouds, 1942
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper, inscribed by the artist with a poem, signed Jingxi jushi qi kun, dated renwu (1942), with six seals of his reading Qi Kun yin, Jingxi jushi, jiazai tongjing zhi xi, huanghan, jingxi shigu, yi bimo wei yanyun.
108 x 49cm (42½ x 19¼in)
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Artist or Maker

Kun Qi

Provenance

PublishedToda, Teisuke and Hiromitsu Ogawa comp., Comprehensive Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Paintings, Third Series, Volume 1: American and Canadian Collections, University of Tokyo Press, 2013, A50-130, p.212
Andrews, Julia Frances, Michael Knight, and Pauline Yao, Between the Thunder and the Rain: Chinese Paintings from the Opium War Through the Cultural Revolution, 1840-1979, San Francisco: Echo Rock Ventures, in association with the Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture, 2000, p.221
Little, Stephen, and J. May Lee Barrett, New Songs on Ancient Tunes: 19th-20th Century Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy from the Richard Fabian Collection, Honolulu: Honolulu Museum of Arts, 2007, pp.420-421
Exhibited Between the Thunder and the Rain, Asian Art Museum Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture, San Francisco, CA, October 25, 2000-January 14, 2001.
New Songs on Ancient Tunes, Honolulu Art Museum, Honolulu, HI, August 30-October 28, 2007.
Provenance:Far East Fine Arts, San Francisco, California, 1 August 1986
祁崑　閒看白雲間　設色紙本　立軸　一九四二年作
款識：閒身閒看白雲間，更愛青山懶出山。別起樓臺半空裏，祗教鐘鼓落人間。擬錢舜舉畫法，壬午（1942）正月，井西居士祁崑作於松崖精舍。
鈐印：祁崑印、井西居士、家在銅井之西、荒寒、井西師古、以筆墨為煙雲
出版：戶田禎佑、小川裕充，《中國繪畫總合圖錄》三編，第一卷，東京大學出版社，東京，2013年，A50-130，頁212
Andrews, Julia Frances, Michael Knight, Pauline Yao,《風雲際會：從鴉片戰爭到「文革」（1840-1979）的中國繪畫》，亞洲藝術博物館，李鐘文亞洲藝術文化中心，舊金山，加州，2000年，頁221
Little, Stephen, J. May Lee Barrett,《古調新歌：費立哲牧師珍藏十九及二十世紀中國書畫》，檀香山藝術博物館，夏威夷，2007年，頁420-421
展覽：《風雲際會：從鴉片戰爭到「文革」（1840-1979）的中國繪畫》，亞洲藝術博物館，舊金山，加州，2000年10月25日至2001年1月14日
《古調新歌：費立哲牧師珍藏&#... For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

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Auction Details

The Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy II

Bonhams

November 30, 2020, 10:30 AM HKT

One Pacific Place, Suite 2001 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong, 999077, HK

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