Lot 755
  • 755

Pan Yuliang

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

  • Pan Yuliang
  • Solitary Beauty
  • silkscreen on old Japanese paper with hand-painted colours, album of one leaf

signed in Chinese, stamped with the artist's seal and dated 52
executed in 1952, this work is from an edition of 35.

Provenance

Private European Collection

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The paper in the album turns yellow with the age. There is evidence of foxing across the surface of the album inside.
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Catalogue Note

The inscriptions on the left page read:
This album, containing a drawing by Pan Yuliang is printed on old Japanese rice paper and enhanced with hand-colouring by the artist, has been executed according to Chou Ling's model by EUROS Publishers for Pan Yuliang's exhibition that was organized as part of the 'Orient-Occident' event, which took place in May-June, 1953.

The edition was limited to 35 numbered and signed prints, of which 30 were for restricted sale only.