Calligraphy - Everyday is a Good Day

Name: CHUA LAM (B. 1941)
Brand: Calligraphy - Everyday is a Good Day
Price: 35000.00 HKD
Availability: SoldOut

Price Realised HKD 43,750

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HKD 8,000 - HKD 10,000

Closed: 5 Feb 2021

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CHUA LAM (B. 1941)

Calligraphy - Everyday is a Good Day

Price Realised HKD 43,750

Closed: 5 Feb 2021

Price Realised HKD 43,750

Closed: 5 Feb 2021

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CHUA LAM (B. 1941)
Calligraphy - Everyday is a Good Day
Scroll, mounted and framed, ink on gold-flecked colour paper
69.7 x 35.4 cm. (27 ¹⁄₂ x 13 ⁷⁄₈ in.)
Signed, with one seal of the artist

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Lot Essay

Chua Lam studied in Japan in his early years, and later worked as a film producer in Hong Kong. He studied calligraphy and seal carving under Feng Kanghou (1901-1983). He is a writer, and published more than one hundred essays and hosted gourmet shows as a famous Hong Kong critic. As early as the 1970s and 1980s, he and Jin Yong (Louis Cha, 1924-2018), Ni Kuang (b. 1935), Huang Zhan (James Wong Jim, 1941-2004) were hailed as the "Four Talents of Hong Kong".