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Hao Boyi born 1938 - Fragrant Red Cherry
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Fragrant Red Cherry
by Hao Boyi born 1938
| Item |
13922 |
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, June 12, 2005 |
| Title |
Fragrant Red Cherry |
| Artist |
Hao Boyi born 1938 |
| Description |
"The Fragrant Red Cherry" The top of a stone bridge against flowering cherry blossoms in strong pink colors. The springtime cherry blossoms are by no means restricted to Japan. They can be found in the North of China and local people celebrate the cherry blossom after the end of a harsh winter season. |
| Signature |
Signed and numbered in pencil by artist. |
| Seal |
Artist's red seal. |
| Dated |
1998. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodcut. |
| Impression |
Printed from several blocks in oil-based colors on a thick, Chinese paper. |
| Condition |
Left lower margin distinctively creased. |
| Edition Size |
50 |
| Numbered |
39/50 |
| Note |
Hao Boyi is one of the 60 contemporary Chinese woodblock artists selected for the collection of the London based Muban Foundation. |
| Width Item |
32.7 inches = 83.0 cm |
| Height Item |
25.0 inches = 63.5 cm |
| Width Image |
28.7 inches = 73.0 cm |
| Height Image |
20.9 inches = 53.0 cm |
| Literature |
Christer Von der Burg, "The Art of Contemporary Chinese Woodcuts", Muban Foundation, 2003, ISBN: 0954604814, - pages 134/135 |
| Note |
The image does not show full margins and was not taken from the individual print. Because of the minor differences, we used the stock image taken from a previous copy. |
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