Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings

Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings

Sale Overview

On 29 October, the Fine Chinese Modern and Contemporary Ink Paintings auction will present remarkable masterpieces, with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove painted in 1946 by Fu Baoshi leading the sale. The auction also features highlights, including Spring Mountains with Lush Greens by Zhang Daqian, Bamboo Grove by Wu Guanzhong, Flowers and Birds by Qi Baishi, and Galloping Horse by Xu Beihong.

Curated with an extraordinary selection from esteemed private collections worldwide, the auction includes exquisite works by Pu Ru and other masters from the collection of the renowned Taiwanese scholar and former deputy director of the National Palace Museum, Chiang Chao-shen (1925-1996), magnificent Zhang Daqian paintings from the North America private collection, Lin Fengmian paintings from the Van Roosbroeck Family Collection, and the Kwok Family Collection.

The selection illustrates the diversity and richness of Chinese paintings from the modern and contemporary eras, offering a splendid opportunity for appreciation.

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Auction times
29 Oct 10:00 AM (HKT)

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Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)

Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)

Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings | Chinese Paintings

Carmen Shek Cerne is Specialist in the Chinese Paintings Department in Hong Kong and Head of Sale for Chinese Contemporary Ink. She joined Christie’s in 2009 as part of the Associate Specialist Training Program. As part of the team Carmen focuses on client advisory and business getting in Hong Kong and overseas; she is also responsible for research and catalogue production. Prior to joining Christie’s Carmen was Assistant Curator at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum at the time when the museum first opened its doors to the public in 2005. Carmen has lived in Italy and the UK, and she graduated from University College London with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Ancient History and Social Anthropology.

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