Lot 2646 張大千 雨塘荷影 | Chang Dai-chien (Zhang Daqian), White Lotus after Rain

張大千 雨塘荷影 | Chang Dai-chien (Zhang Daqian), White Lotus after Rain

HKD 280,000

280,000 - 400,000 HKD

未知

Generally in good condition, with light foxing found, which can be alleviated by restoration. For detailed condition photos and further inquiries, please contact cptghk@sothebys.com.

品相良好，惟見淡霉點，可修復改善。如需作品實景照片，或欲查詢作品資料，請電郵至cptghk@sothebys.com

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ink and colour on cardboard, framed
signed, with a dedication and 2 seals of the artist
PROVENANCE
gift from the artist, thence by descent
The dedication is to the artist’s American friend, Esther Speyer. A devoted supporter of the arts, she and her husband, Jules Speyer, were introduced to Chang Dai-chien through his student Diana Kan. The couple photographed the artist and received works personally gifted by him.
36 x 44 cm 14⅛ x 17¼ in.
張大千 雨塘荷影
設色紙卡 鏡框
款識：
仕比雅夫人清賞。張大千爰。
鈐印：「張爰」、「大千」。
來源：上款人家族遞藏
上款：「仕比雅」即畫家美國友人Esther Speyer，與夫婿Jules Speyer皆嗜藝術，與大風堂女弟簡文舒友好，經其介紹結識大千，曾為畫家攝影，並獲寫贈。