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Chen Handi, Shao Zhang — Chen Handi (1874-1949), Shao Zhang (1872-1953), Lotus; Calligraphy
Chen Handi, Shao Zhang

Chen Handi (1874-1949), Shao Zhang (1872-1953), Lotus; Calligraphy

A collaborative folding fan artwork featuring a lotus painting by Chen Handi paired with calligraphy by Shao Zhang, created in the early 20th century. The dual composition combines visual and textual elements on traditional fan format.

Medium
ink and colour on paper, folding fan, 1921;1922
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Inkspiration: Chinese Paintings Online

August 1, 2022

Estimate: $2,000 – $16,000

Lot 6052

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Chen Handi, Shao Zhang, Chen Handi (1874-1949), Shao Zhang (1872-1953), Lotus; Calligraphy

A collaborative folding fan artwork featuring a lotus painting by Chen Handi paired with calligraphy by Shao Zhang, created in the early 20th century. The dual composition combines visual and textual elements on traditional fan format.

Medium
ink and colour on paper, folding fan, 1921;1922
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Collaboration, 20th Century, Folding Fan, Calligraphy, Lotus, Chen Handi, Paper, Chinese Art, Ink And Colour, Shao Zhang