DENG FEN (1894-1964)
PREVIOUSLY IN THE COLLECTION OF WU WEIJIA (LOTS 1179-1180)
DENG FEN (1894-1964)

Standing Horse

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DENG FEN (1894-1964)
Standing Horse
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
72.5 cm. (28 1/2 in.) in diameter
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated spring, gengchen year (1940)
Dedicated to Weijia
Titleslip entitled, inscribed and signed by Wu Weijia, with two seals
Dated autumn, yuhai year (1959)

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Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯) Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings

Lot Essay

Wu Weijia, of Macanese descent, was the owner of Taixing Bank in Macau. He came from a well-established family and was friends with many Lingnan artists such as Deng Fen. An avid collector, Wu was particularly fond of paintings from the Lingnan School.

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