Zhang Daqian

A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Tara, Nepal, Early Malla Period, 13th century; 9 in. (23 cm) high. Estimate US$500,000-700,000. Photo: Bonhams. NEW YORK, NY.- This March, Bonhams New York will present a plethora of fine and rare works from a range of art historical periods throughout Asia’s past and present. The sales include: Chinese Works of Art Including the Richard Milhender Export Furniture Collection on 21 March, Reverend Richard Fabian Collection of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy IV on 21 March, Indian,... [Lire la suite]

HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s today unveiled the full offering of its 2021 Hong Kong Spring Sale Series to be held from 16 to 23 April, presenting categories ranging from fine art, including Chinese works of art and paintings, modern and contemporary art, through to the luxury market with jewellery, watches, wines and spirits. The week-long sale series encompasses outstanding works from times both ancient and modern, unified by the pursuit of the highest levels of creativity and craftsmanship by artists and brands alike. Featuring... [Lire la suite]

Lot 97. Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), Pivoines. Encre et couleur sur robe en soie. Signé par l'artiste avec deux cachets, daté du troisième mois de l'année Renchen (1952). Hauteur: 110 cm ; largeur: 49 cm. (43 3/8 x 19 3/8 in.). Estimate EUR 10,000 - EUR 15,000. Price realised EUR 125,000. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020. Provenance: Previously in a South-American private collection. Note: Hand-painted robes by Zhang Daqian are extremely rare. See a silk lady's mandarin... [Lire la suite]

HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s announced the launch of In Confidence: Selected Masterpieces, an innovative hybrid sale format that combines the advantages of a private sale with those of an auction. Under this novel sale approach, bids are placed exclusively by submitting written absentee bids. Bidders will be notified if they have been outbid and will have a final chance to submit a best and final offer by the pre-set deadline, at which point the winning bidder will be established. All bidding information and results will remain... [Lire la suite]

PARIS - Après une campagne de rénovation d’envergure, le musée des Arts de l’Asie de la Ville de Paris rouvre ses portes avec un nouveau parcours permanent repensé. Lieu de référence sur l’art de la Chine, le musée Cernuschi réaffirme sa vocation d’espace privilégié de découverte de l’Asie extrême-orientale à travers les échanges artistiques qui unissent la Chine au Japon, à la Corée et au Vietnam. À l’issue d’une réflexion sur la pédagogie du parcours et après un chantier de rénovation de près de 9 mois, le musée inaugure une... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1039. Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien) 1899-1983, Recluse in lofty mountain, signed Yuan, dated bingwu, the twelfth day of the sixth lunar month (July 29, 1966), inscribed with a poem, with one seal of the artist, da qian wei yin da nian, ink and color on paper, framed, 93.3 by 42.5 cm. 36 3/4  by 16 3/4  in. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 USD. Lot sold 312,500 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's Sotheby's. Fine Classical Chinese Paintings & Calligraphy, New... [Lire la suite]

Lot 1035. Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-chien) 1899-1983, Ode to the Red Cliff after Kuncan, with two seals of the artist, zhang yuan, shu ke, signed Yuan, inscribed with a poem, with two seals of the artist, ding wei, da qian wei yin da nian. With two other seals of the artist, ji hai ji si wu yin xin you, da qian hao fa, ink and color on silk, framed, 56.5 by 93.3 cm. 22 1/4  by 36 3/4  in. Estimate 280,000 — 380,000 USD. Lot sold 400,000 USD.... [Lire la suite]

From the Chenn Family Collection. Lot 78329. Wu Changshuo (Chinese, 1844-1927), Peony, Bottle Gourds, and Loquats, Dingzi, 1917. Four works, ink and color on paper; 53-1/4 x 12-3/4 inches (135.3 x 32.4 cm) (work, each), 60-3/8 x 16-1/8 inches (153.1 x 41.0 cm) (frame, each). Each signed and dated, with two or three seals of the artist. Estimate: $300,000 - $500,000. Sold for $399,000 © Heritage Auction DALLAS, TX.- Multiple bidders drove the price for Wu Changshuo Peony, Bottle Gourds, and Loquats, Dingzi, 1917 to... [Lire la suite]

Lot 658. Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), Scholar Under a Willow, 1948. Hanging scroll, ink and color on gold flecked paper, inscribed by the artist and dated wuzi (1948), fourth month, and signed Zhang Daqian Yuan at Dafeng Tang, with two artist's seals reading Zhang Yuan and Daqian Jushi; 20 1/2 x 13 1/4in (52.1 x 33.6cm). Estimate US$ 30,000 - 50,000 (€ 27,000 - 44,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019 Paintings from the Collection of Margaruitte Foisie Ms. Foisie was born in 1926 to Russian immigrants living in Shanghai.... [Lire la suite]

Lot 661. Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), Lily, Begonia, Cherry, and Figure, A set of four paintings, ink and color on paper, 15 1/2 x 21in (39.2 x 53.5cm) each. Estimate US$ 40,000 - 60,000 (€ 35,000 - 53,000). © Bonhams 2001-2019 (1) the lily and butterfly with rock signed Daqian jushi Yuan Dafengtang xia xie, with two seals of the artist, Zhang Yuan and Daqian; (2) the begonia signed Daqian jushi Yuan, with one seal of the artist Zhang Yuan Daqian fu;(3) the cherry inscribed and... [Lire la suite]