Landscapes

HUANG JUSU (1897-1986) / WU MING (1902-?) / HE GUANWU (19-20TH CENTURY)
Landscapes
Two scrolls, mounted for framing / hanging scroll
Various sizes

1.
HUANG JUSU (1897-1986)
Pavilion and Waterfall
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink and colour on paper
81 x 37.5 cm. (31 ⁷⁄₈ x 14 ³⁄₄ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated spring, gengxu year (1970)
NOTE:
Born in Meixian County, Guangdong, Huang Jusu was a politician, painter, poet and collector during the Republic of China. Huang was a Buddhist and was Huang Binhong's student and confidant and one of his most important promoters in Guangdong and Hong Kong.

2.
WU MING (1902-?)
Viewing Mountain
Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper
94 x 26 cm. (37 x 10 ¹⁄₄ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated gengzi year (1960)
Dedicated to Shiu Sig
NOTE:
Wu Ming (1902-?), courtesy name Zhongming, was born in Xinhui, Guangdong, and was a calligrapher, painter and collector. He was the director of the Guangzhou Municipal Infectious Disease Hospital and the Foshan Municipal Hospital. He went to Macau during the Second Sino-Japanese War and set up a clinic there.

3.
HE GUANWU (19-20TH CENTURY)
Conversation at the Cottage
Scroll, mounted for framing, ink on paper
28 x 82 cm. (11 x 32 ¹⁄₄ in.)
Inscribed and signed, with two seals of the artist
Dated eighth month, xinchou year (1961)
Dedicated to Shiu Sig
NOTE:
He Guanwu, originally known as He Shou, was active collector and artist in Guangzhou during the early twentieth century. He participated in the Guihai Cooperative Painting Society (the predecessor of the Chinese Painting Research Society) in 1923.