April Online Antique And Art Auction

Lot 521:

Chinese Ink And Watercolor Painting Attr. Zhang Daqian

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $800 - $1,500

Buyer's premium: 25%

Chinese ink and watercolor on paper; A precious gift to the receiver whose name was covered bythe seal says “To the one”; Attribute to Zhang Daqian; Measure 98.5cm*200cm; Reserve Price $ 800Chang Dai-Chien or Zhang Daqian (10 May 1899 – 2 April 1983) was one of the best-known and most prodigious Chineseartists of the twentieth century. Originally known as a Guohua (traditionalist) painter, by the 1960s he was also renownedas a modern impressionist and expressionist painter. In addition, he is regarded as one of the most gifted master forgers ofthe twentieth century.