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Lot 549: Yuan Zhan (Yuan Jai) , b. 1941 Age of Bloom ink and colour and gold foil on paper

Est: $250,000 HKD - $350,000 HKDSold:
Sotheby'sHong Kong, ChinaApril 06, 2009

Item Overview

Description

signed in Chinese and with the artist's seal (lower left) executed in 1998 ink and colour and gold foil on paper

Dimensions

measurements note 92.7 by 175 cm.; 36 1/2 by 68 3/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Shenzhen, China, He Xiangning Art Gallery, Yuan Jai, June 23 - July 2, 2000


Literature

Yuan Jai, He Xiangning Art Gallery, Shenzhen, China and Hanart T Z Gallery Ltd, Hong Kong, 2000, p.12-13

Notes

PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTOR
The use of bright mineral pigments, such as malachite powder for green, lapis powder for blue, etc has an ancient origin. Not only is her sense of colour exceptional, her works are both refined and glamorous, making her a modern pioneer in reviving China's traditional sense of colour.

Auction Details

20th Century Chinese Art

by
Sotheby's
April 06, 2009, 12:00 PM ChST

5/F One Pacific Place, Hong Kong, Admiralty, -, CN