Liu Dan, b.1953

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Description

Liu Dan
Dragon after Chen Rong
ink on paper

dated February 12th, 2002

inscribed and marked with two seals of the artist

Provenance

Private New York collection; acquired directly from the artist

Catalogue Note

This very rare depiction of a dragon was inspired by the iconic paintings of the Song dynasty artist Chen Rong, notably his painting Nine Dragons, dated 1244, in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, illustrated in T. Wu, Tales from the Land of Dragons, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1997, pp. 197-201.