DING YANYONG (1902-1978)

Wisteria & Bees

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DING YANYONG (1902-1978)
Wisteria & Bees
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper
69.5 x 79.7 cm. (27 3⁄8 x 31 3⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with one seal of the artist
Dated wuwu year (1978)
Dedicated to Madame Yuebai (Nancy Koh)

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Lot Essay

This painting is dedicated to Nancy Koh, also known as Yuebai. Born in Singapore, Koh was a well-known Southeast Asian painter who studied Chinese paintings under Ding Yanyong since 1977. She also studied calligraphy and oil paintings; her works emanate her devotion to Buddhism.

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