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Lot 1119: QIN XUANFU

Est: $250,000 HKD - $350,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 27, 2011

Item Overview

Description

QIN XUANFU
(Chinese, 1906-1998)
Little Girl and Chrysanthemum
signed in Chinese; dated '44' (lower right)
oil on canvas
67.5 x 52.5 cm. (26 3/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1944

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Chongqing, China, First Exhibition of Qin Xuan Fu's Oil Paintings, 1945.
Taipei, Taiwan, Lin & Keng Gallery, The Pioneers of Western Art in the Early Republic of China, 1996.
Taipei, Taiwan, Lin & Keng Gallery, Teachers and Students Exhibition ofHangzhou Junior College of Fine Arts: The Cradle of Chinese Modern New Wave Paintings, 17 May-10 June 1997.

Literature

Painting Publishing House, The Painting of Tsing Hsuan-Fu, Taipei, Taiwan, 1990 (illustrated, plate 9, p. 27).
Lin & Keng Gallery, The Pioneers of Western Art in the Early Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, 1996 (illustrated, p. 94).
People's Fine Arts Publishing House, The Painting of Qin Xuanfu, Beijing, China, 2005 (illustrated, p. 19).

Provenance

Formerly the Property from the collection of the artist's family
Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
Private Collection, Asia

Notes

QIN XUANFU
(Chinese, 1906-1998)
Little Girl and Chrysanthemum
signed in Chinese; dated '44' (lower right)
oil on canvas
67.5 x 52.5 cm. (26 3/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1944

Auction Details

Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
November 27, 2011, 12:00 AM ChST

2203-8 Alexandra House 16-20 Chater Road, Hong Kong, HK