WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003) - photo 1
WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003) - photo 2
WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003) - photo 3
WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003) - photo 4
WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003) - photo 5

WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003)

Lot 779
01.05.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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HKD 126 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 779 | WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003)
Estimate value
HKD 100 000 – 180 000
WANG SHIXIANG (1914-2009) / YUAN QUANYOU (1920-2003)
Two Ten-character Calligraphic Couplets in Running Script
Two pairs of hanging scrolls, ink on paper
Wang Shixiang, each scroll measures 136.5 x 31.5 cm. (53 ¾ x 12 3/8 in.)(4)
1. Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated fourth month, dingmao year (1987)
Dedicated to Zuyao
2. Yuan Quanyou, each scroll measures 65.5 x 15.5 cm. (25 ¾ x 6 1/8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated fourth month, dingmao year (1987)

NOTE:
This painting is dedicated to Ronald Poon (1942–2022)—renowned architect, Chinese art collector, Min Chiu Society member, and master of Xiao Ting Fan Lou (Canton Collection). A descendant of the influential Canton merchant Poon family from the Qing Dynasty, he inherited part of its renowned collection of classical Chinese paintings and calligraphy, Ting Fan Lou.




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Acquired directly from the artist, thence by descent.
Art style:Modern art
Auction house category:Calligraphy
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