Lot: 6587
Date of sale: 21. Sat Jan 2023
Gong Linchun: ''Listening to the Sound of the Zither'', around 1980, ink and colors on...
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Gong Linchun: ”Listening to the Sound of the Zither”, around 1980, ink and colors on textile(probably silk), a scholar with raised head playing the zither(chin. qin), the gesture reveals the music-making, while the instrument is embedded in the background frontally reproduced, with lion heads set head nimbus (chin. guangtou) probably symbolistically reveals the inner world of the player, color field painting with borrowings from the style of the Shanghai school of the 19th century, 72x51cm(picture field), 103x73cm(frame)
Category: Asiatika
Estimate price: €100 - €130
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