LOT DETAILS

Materials:

ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll

Measurements:

72.64 in. (184.50 cm.) (height) by 37.40 in. (95.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed DAQIAN ZHANG YUAN, dated ding hai, 1947, spring, titled, with a dedication to Mr and Mrs Kao Ling-mei, two seals of the artist, and two collector's seals of Kao, including one on the titleslip. Titleslip by Kao

Literature:

Chinese Paintings with the original Paintings & Discourses on Chinese Art By Professor Chang Da-chien, edited by Kao Ling-mei, East Art Co., Hong Kong, February 1961, p.29; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, March 1963, Singapore exhibit no.81; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, June 1963, Kuala Lumpur exhibit no.81; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, November 1963, Ipoh exhibit no.81; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, December 1963, Penang exhibit no.81; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, September 1964, Bangkok exhibit no.81; Exhibition of Paintings by Chang Dai-Chien, exhibition catalogue, East Art Co., Hong Kong, February 1965, Haadyai exhibit no.81; Chang Dai-chien: A Retrospective Exhibition, exhibition catalogue, Center of Asian Art and Culture, San Francisco, 1972, pl.26; On Zhang Daqian's Paintings, Shanghai Calligraphy and Painting Society, November 1986, p.74; Research on Zhang Daqian's Paintings, written by Ba Dong, Fine Arts Research Institute, National Taiwan Normal University, May 1987, pl.68; Chinese Painting by Chang Da-chien, Art Book Co. Ltd., Taipei, 1988, pl.37; Drawing Lotus, Art Book Co. Ltd, Taipei, 1992, pl.24; The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, edited by Kao Mayching, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Gallery, Hong Kong, 1993, pl.42; "Nexus between Past and Present", written by Kao Mayching, published in Twenty-First Century, issue No. 17, June 1993, p.50; "The Paintings of Zhang Daqian (Chang Dai-Chien): Unity of Tradition and Modernity", written by Kao Mayching, published in Arts of Asia, May-June 1994, cover; The Mei Yun Tang Collection of Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, Shoto Museum of Art, Japan, 1995, pl.41; Panorama Magazine, issue 259, Panorama Publishing Co. Ltd., Hong Kong, June 1, 1995, back cover; The Art of Chang Dai-chien, written by Ba Tong, National Museum of History, Taipei, December 1996, colour pl.32