ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)
SELF PORTRAIT WITH SAINT BERNARD
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on gold paper
179 x 96 cm. (70 1/2 x 37 3/4 in.)
Inscribed by collector
Two collector's seals
Titleslip by the artist
Provenance
The Collection of Chai Sian Kwan
Literature
The World of Chang Dai-chien, Xi Zhi Tang, Taipei, September 1998, plate 92 Wu Bai NIen Lai Yi Daqian (One Zhang Daqian in the last 500 Years), Xi Zhi Tang, Taipei, November 1998, page 241 China, Arte dos Imperadores, Museu de Arte Brasileira, Brazil, July 2002, plate 270 Selected Works of the Famous Chinese Paintings by Zhang Daqian, Sichuan Renmin Publication House, January 1999, page 15 Zhang Daqian in Ba De Yuan, Commercial Press, Taiwan, November 2003, front cover
Exhibited
Paintings by Chang Dai-chien, National Museum of History, 20 January 1983 The World of Chang Dai-chien, Palace Museum, Taipei, 26 September 1998 - 20 January 1999 China, Arte dos Imperadores, Museu de Arte Brasileira, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 19 August - 3 November 2002
Lot Essay
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