April 13, 2022 10:00 EST

Asian Arts

 
  Lot 48
 

48

Wang Yachen 汪亚尘 鱼图
(Chinese b.1894-d.1983)

Fish
Ink and color on paper, inscribed and with one seal lower right, collector's seal of Alice Boney lower left, mounted as a hanging scroll.

H: 11 3/4 in.;W: 16 1/8 in. (image)

PROVENANCE:

Alice Boney
Johnstone-Fong, Inc., Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Property from a private collection, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, December 12, 1992, where it was noted the present work was "Dedicated by the artist to Alice Boney at the time of the 1943 exhibition of Modern Chinese Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art when she admired his work"

Sold for $3,024
Estimated at $1,500 - $2,000


 

Fish
Ink and color on paper, inscribed and with one seal lower right, collector's seal of Alice Boney lower left, mounted as a hanging scroll.

PROVENANCE:

Alice Boney
Johnstone-Fong, Inc., Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Property from a private collection, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, acquired from the above, December 12, 1992, where it was noted the present work was "Dedicated by the artist to Alice Boney at the time of the 1943 exhibition of Modern Chinese Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art when she admired his work"

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Wang Yachen