


Bloodline: Big Family No. 8
2006
This lithograph by Zhang Xiaogang presents a familial portrait characteristic of his Bloodline series, which explores themes of identity and connection within Chinese culture. The work employs vibrant color lithography to depict multiple figures arranged in a group composition. The artist's signature style blends contemporary portraiture with symbolic elements that reference both personal and collective memory. Created in 2006, this piece reflects the artist's ongoing investigation of family structures and their representation in modern art. The work exemplifies how traditional printmaking techniques can convey complex emotional narratives.
- Medium
- lithograph in colors
- Dimensions
Notes
Signed and numbered to lower edge ‘Zhang Ziaogang XXXIII/CXXX’. This work is number 33 from the Roman numeral edition of 130. Provenance: Private Collection | Heritage Auctions, New York, Wednesday Prints & Multiples Weekly Online Auction #201930, 24 July 2019, Lot 94024 | Private Collection
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April 16, 2026
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
Lot 271
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