Tuesday 5 December 2017
WANG JIANAN (Chinese, b. 1955), standing figure carrying a sack, watercolour on paper,...
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WANG JIANAN (Chinese, b. 1955), standing figure carrying a sack, watercolour on paper, signed and inscribed with colophon, 54cm x 33cm
Notes: Born in Heilongjiang Province in 1955, Wang Jianan graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts of China in Beijing, 1982. He founded the first independent art studio in China after the Cultural Revolution. Wang inherited the Mi School techniques of the Song Dynasty, and then developed his own unique formula of mixing water and oil to colour both sides of traditional handmade paper.
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