HU JINQUAN (KING HU, 1932-1997)

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01.12.2021 10:00UTC +08:00
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ID 679558
Lot 1612 | HU JINQUAN (KING HU, 1932-1997)
HU JINQUAN (KING HU, 1932-1997)
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Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
86 x 59.5 cm. (33 7/8 x 23 3/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated twenty-third day of the second month, xinyou year (1981)
Further inscribed and signed by the artist
Dedicated to Chua Lam

NOTE: Hu Jinquan, a martial arts film director based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He was a pioneer of the new school of wuxia films, bringing Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. He incorporated traditional Chinese opera elements into his film and made Come Drink with Me and Dragon Inn, which are now considered classics. He was one of the earliest world-renowned Chinese directors in the world.
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