ying yeping (1 Ergebnisse)

[Shanghai ca. 1956, Shanghai Shu Hua She Qu Ban]. A large color woodblock print, title slip on back side in Chinese, UNUSED, NEW, pristine example, sheet size: 26.7 x 36.5 cm., print size: 17.8 x 27.3 cm. FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION ! . *** **** *** . . . A SUPERB MID-1950'S COLOR WOODBLOCK PRINT . . . THREE MEN ON A SMALL BOAT ON THE WU QU RIVER . . . GOING TO MARKET TO SELL HATS . *** This lovely work shows three men on a small river raft, heading to market, with a large stack of hats to sell. In the background is a large black rocky shore-line. The water is full of small wave patterns, indicating a blowing wind as they head up river. . * Color woodblock print by YING, with his signature in block and his Yin [chop/seal] in red cinnabar. . *** THE PUBLISHER/DISTRIBUTOR: . SHANGHAI SHU HUA SHE QU BAN: Issued in Shanghai, print number 81-C0175. While this exact print is not listed in Guoji Shudian catalog, per the label on the verso, this example was certainly distributed and resold by them. See Guoji Shudian below. . *** THE ARTIST YING Yeping [1910-1990]: Ninghai County, Zhejiang Province, he first named Ying Duanjun. In the late Qing Dynasty, he was the father of the Ninghai Education Association. When he was 14 years old, he came to Shanghai as an apprentice. He has been celebrated as the best Chinese landscape painter of the late 20th century. . *** CONDITION: The work is NEW, old stock, UNUSED, as issued, in pristine condition, no marks or flaws. In pristine, "collector's condition." Ready for framing and display. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** REFERENCE: . ART DEPARTMENT, CHINA PUBLICATIONS CENTRE. [GUOJI SHUDIAN] CHINESE WOOD-BLOCK PRINTS. * Not listed in: SULLIVAN, Michael.: MODERN CHINESE ARTISTS: A Biographical Dictionary *.