Details
YANG YANWEN (1939-2019)
Spring
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
26 38 x 26 34 in. (67 x 68 cm.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated Lunar New Year, bingyin year (1986)
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist.
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Lot Essay

Yang Yanwen was born in Hebei province and graduated from the Wu Guanzhong Painting Studio in the Beijing Institute of Art in 1963. Proficient in both Chinese and Western painting techniques, he developed a distinctive style characterized by rhythmic brushwork, bright colors, and a graceful atmosphere. Yang Yanwen exhibited widely in China and abroad and then worked in the Beijing Painting Academy. The owner of this collection recalls that both he and Wu Guanzhong advised the artist to diversify his painting themes.

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