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From a Hong Kong Private Collector (Lot 612)
FENG ZIKAI (1898-1975)
A Day Without Work is a Day Without Food
Details
FENG ZIKAI (1898-1975)
A Day Without Work is a Day Without Food
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
28 x 51 cm. (11 x 20 1⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated November, 1949
Dedicated to Yuanxi One collector’s seal
NOTE:
This painting is dedicated to Zhang Fuchen (?-after 1973), also known as Yuanxi, a native of Nanpi, Hebei. Zhang was engaged in the banking and pawnshop business. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he relocated westward and later became the manager of Duo Yun Xuan in Chongqing. During this time, he frequently interacted with prominent figures in Chongqing’s art and cultural circles, such as Feng Zikai, Chen Zhifo, and Ma Yifu.
A Day Without Work is a Day Without Food
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
28 x 51 cm. (11 x 20 1⁄8 in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated November, 1949
Dedicated to Yuanxi One collector’s seal
NOTE:
This painting is dedicated to Zhang Fuchen (?-after 1973), also known as Yuanxi, a native of Nanpi, Hebei. Zhang was engaged in the banking and pawnshop business. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he relocated westward and later became the manager of Duo Yun Xuan in Chongqing. During this time, he frequently interacted with prominent figures in Chongqing’s art and cultural circles, such as Feng Zikai, Chen Zhifo, and Ma Yifu.
Literature
Chinese Modern Paintings Exhibition Catalogue, Hong Kong Tsi Ku Chai, 1991, pl.37.
Hui Cheuk Fan, Chinese Painters, 101 Workshop Ltd., December 2014, p.205, pp.95b.
Hui Cheuk Fan, Chinese Painters, 101 Workshop Ltd., December 2014, p.205, pp.95b.
Exhibited
Hong Kong, Tsi Ku Chai, Chinese Modern Paintings Exhibition, 1991.
Sale room notice
Please note additional literature record:
Hui Cheuk Fan, Chinese Painters, 101 Workshop Ltd., Hong Kong, December 2014, p.205, pl.95b.
請注意本作品另有出版記錄：
許灼勳著，《鴻爪雪泥篇：中國近現代畫人》，101工作室有限公司，香港，2014年12月，第205頁，圖版95b。
Hui Cheuk Fan, Chinese Painters, 101 Workshop Ltd., Hong Kong, December 2014, p.205, pl.95b.
請注意本作品另有出版記錄：
許灼勳著，《鴻爪雪泥篇：中國近現代畫人》，101工作室有限公司，香港，2014年12月，第205頁，圖版95b。
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Carmen Shek Cerne (石嘉雯)
Vice President, Head of Department, Chinese Paintings
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