XU CAO (1899-1961) / SHAO ZHANG (1872-1953)

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02.12.2022 10:00UTC +08:00
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ID 862517
Lot 1126 | XU CAO (1899-1961) / SHAO ZHANG (1872-1953)
XU CAO (1899-1961) / SHAO ZHANG (1872-1953)

Three Legendary Knight Errants / Calligraphy in Running Script

Folding fan, ink and colour on paper / ink on paper

19 x 45 cm. (7 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)

Three Legendary Knight Errants inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist

Dated sixth month, gengchen year (1940)

Calligraphy in Running Script inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist

Both sides dedicated to Yi’an

Fan ribs carved by Zhang Zhiyu (1893-1961)

Dedicated to Yi’an





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The master of the Baishaxuan has a strong interest in Chinese paintings and calligraphy, and previously studied under Huang Junbi (1898-1991) and Feng Kanghou (1901-1983) respectively. Since the 1970s, they have been collecting art pieces, and they are especially fond of collecting folding fans. Throughout their career, they amassed over a hundred pieces, and was presented with the studio name of Baishaxuan (One Hundred Fans Studio) by Tai Jingnong (1902-1990). There is one With Signature of Lang Shining folding fan that will be offered in the Fine Chinese Classical Paintings and Calligraphy sale on 3 December 2022.
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