Lot 2501
  • 2501

Long Chin-San

Estimate
120,000 - 220,000 HKD
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Description

  • Long Chin-San
  • Meditation
  • signed and titled in Chinese, stamped with the artist's seal
  • gelatin silver print
executed in 1928

Provenance

Important Private Asian Collection

Exhibited

Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Idylic Composite Pictures By Chin-San Long, 1 September – 4 December, 1988 (another edition)
Wuhan, Hubei Provincial Museum, LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, 10 April – 10 June, 2012 (another edition)
Hefei, An Hui Museum, LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, 15 June – 18 August, 2012 (another edition)

Literature

Photographic Works of Chin-San Long, The Photographic Society of China, Taipei, 1972
Photographic Art By Chin-San Long, The Photographic Society of China, Taipei, 1987, pp. 98-99
Idylic Composite Pictures By Chin-San Long, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, 1988, pp. 112-113
Chinsan Long’s 100th Birthday Commemorative Photo Exhibition, National Museum of History,  Taipei, 1990, pp. 84-85
The Spirit and The Composite Pictures, Lang Chin-San, Hsiung-Shih Art Publisher, Taipei, 2004, p. 70
Hubei Provincial Museum, ed., LANDSCAPE ON NEGATIVES – A Special Exhibition of Long Chih-San’s Photographic Works, Cultural Relics Press, Beijing, 2012, pp. 96-97

Condition

The work is in its original condition, no visible sign of damage found.
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