Lot 616
  • 616

Hu Zhang 1848-1899

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Hu Zhang
  • REFINED ENJOYMENT BY THE EASTERN FENCE; PINE AND FUNGI CELEBRATING LONG LIFE
  • ink and color on satin, a pair of hanging scrolls
(1) signed Zhonghua Hu Tiemei, with two seals of the artist, hu tie mei, an huan
(2) signed Zhonghua Hu Tiemei, with one seal of the artist, hu tie mei

Exhibited

1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, September 2-October 9, 1994; The Chrysler Museum, Virginia, November 13, 1994-January 8, 1995; Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Berlin, September 9-November 11, 1995; Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, December 15, 1995-February 18, 1996; China Institute, New York, February 4-June 10, 1998
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, September 23-December 30, 1999
3. Hidden Meanings of Love and Death in Chinese Painting: Selections from the Marilyn and Roy Papp Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, April 27-September 2, 2013

Literature

1. Scent of Ink: The Roy and Marilyn Papp Collection of Chinese Painting, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, cat. 47, pp. 157-1582.
2. Le Parfum de l'encre: Peintures Chinoises de la Collection Roy et Marilyn Papp, Musée Cernuschi, 1999, cat. 49, pp. 176-177
3. Hidden Meanings of Love and Death in Chinese Painting: Selections from the Marilyn and Roy Papp Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, 2013, cat. 28, pp. 77, 90

Condition

- Satin bears tanned tone due to age. - Minor dirt and stain.
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