ZHU XILIU (B. 1938) & ZHAO XIUHUAN (B.1946)
Landscape, and Clear Morning

Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colours on paper (Landscape);
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colours on paper (Clear Morning);
34 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (88.5 x 47.5 cm.) (Landscape)
24 5/8. x 15 3/4 in. (62.5 x 40 cm.) (Clear Morning)
Landscape
Inscribed and signed with four seals of the artist
Dated 1981
Clear Morning
Inscribed and signed with one seal of the artist
Dated 1978

Zhu Xiuli is a native of Shanghai, who lives and works in Anhui province. His expressive landscapes are included in several prominent international museum collections, including the the Ashmolean Museum (EA1983.241), the British Museum (1983,1115,0.5; 1990,0629,0.1), and the Art Gallery of New South Wales (43.1986). He is noted for his talent as a landscape painter in Zhang Genquan's Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Artists: Supplementary Edition (Zhongguo Meishujia Renming Cidian: Zengbu Ben), 2008, pp.161.

Zhao Xiuhuan is a native of Beijing, who moved to the US in 1989. Her paintings combine meticulous brush work with explosive use of colour. She has exhibited widely across the US, Europe and Asia. She is included among the prominent artist recorded in Michael Sullivan's Modern Chinese Artists: A Biographical Dictionary (2006), pp. 228, where Sullivan highlights her landscape and floral compositions.

Acquired in London in the 1980s

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