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Lot 0105: ATTRIBUTED TO GUANZHONG WU CHINESE OIL PAINTING

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Attributed to Guanzhong Wu, Chinese, French, 1919 to 2010, oil painting on canvas depicting a rural river view with boats. Signed with calligraphy, lower left. Framed. Wu Guanzhong was a contemporary Chinese painter widely recognized as a founder of modern Chinese painting. He is considered to be one of the greatest contemporary Chinese painters. Wus artworks display both Western and Eastern influences, such as the Western style of Fauvism and the Eastern style of Chinese calligraphy. Wu painted various aspects of China, including its architecture, plants, animals, people, as well as many of its landscapes and waterscapes, in a style reminiscent of the impressionist painters of the early 1900s. He was also a writer on contemporary Chinese art. Asian Fine Art, Abstract Oil Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Has some stains and scuffs. Has craquelures and chips in paint. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Frame 25 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. Canvas 23 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00