Lot 2545 吳冠中　海棠 | Wu Guanzhong, Begonia

吳冠中　海棠 | Wu Guanzhong, Begonia

HKD 800,000

800,000 - 2,000,000 HKD

未知

Generally in good condition. For detailed condition photos and further inquiries, please contact cptghk@sothebys.com.
品相良好。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 paper, framed
signed, dated 2000, with 2 seals of the artist
ILLUSTRATED
The Landscape of Life - Wu Guanzhong’s Album in Art, Joint Publishing (Beijing) Co. Ltd., September 2003, p.168-169
The Complete Works of Wu Guanzhong, vol.VIII, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, August 2007, p.16\171
The Paintings of Wu Guanzhong, vol.II, Jiangxi Fine Arts Publishing House, March 2008, p.242
Hua Yan, Wen Hui Publishing House, August 2011, front cover
45.3 x 48.5 cm 17¾ x 19⅛ in.
吳冠中　海棠
設色紙本　鏡框　二〇〇〇年作
款識：吳冠中，2000。
鈐印：「荼」、「二千年」。
著錄：
〈生命的風景—吳冠中藝術專集〉IV，（生活‧讀書‧新知三聯書店，二〇〇三年九月），頁168-169
〈吳冠中全集〉第八卷（湖南美術出版社，二〇〇七年八月） ，頁16、171
〈吳冠中畫集〉下卷（江西美術出版社，二〇〇八年三月），頁242
〈畫眼〉，吳冠中著（文匯出版社，二〇一一年八月），封面
註：「我生平第一回想畫海棠花，艷而俗的海棠花，畫面展列開成排的海棠花，滿眼全是海棠花。海棠花花期極短，三日不來公園里，東風開過，嬌艷的花已落英滿地，樹上只剩下清一色的綠葉。我畫海棠花，似乎有點惋惜紅顏薄命。」—吳冠中
上世紀九十年代末起，吳冠中常寫花草小品以寄生命無涯之歎。他亟少畫海棠，卻因所居方莊小區植有多株，散步時恰見繁花盛綻，遂破例寫成本幅。畫中花葉錦簇，奪目的嫣紅、嫩綠平分秋色，細枝高挺向上，樹形飽滿，形與色協調互補，斗方空間竟營造震憾的體積感。姹紫嫣紅也許一瞬，卻無礙青春永葆畫中！另，榮寶齋曾為本幅製木版水印。