XIAOSHI FU b. 1932 THE SORROWFUL WANDERER AT WORLD'S END Ink on paper 68.5 x 43cm (painting); 98 x 56.4cm (including the frame)
拍卖行: Leonard Joel
专场: 亚洲艺术
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XIAOSHI FU b. 1932 THE SORROWFUL WANDERER AT WORLD'S END Ink on paper Xiaoshi Fu (Chinese, b. 1932) 1983 The Sorrowful Wanderer at World's End Ink on paper; framed; inscribed, dated and signed with three red seals of the artist. Fu Xiaoshi, born in 1932 in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province, is a renowned Chinese ink painter and printmaker. As the eldest son of the esteemed master Fu Baoshi, he was immersed in the world of traditional Chinese art from a young age. He graduated with distinction from the Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) in 1958, specializing in printmaking. Fu's artistic journey was marked by resilience and innovation. In 1979, he suffered a stroke that left him paralysed except for his left hand. Undeterred, he continued to create art using his left hand, developing a distinctive style characterized by bold ink washes and expressive brushwork. His works often depict historical figures, mythological scenes, and traditional Chinese themes, blending classical techniques with a modern sensibility. Fu's art has been exhibited internationally, including in Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Nanjing. His pieces are held in prestigious collections, such as the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco and the Birmingham Museum of Art. Fu Xiaoshi's legacy is a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend personal adversity and cultural boundaries. His innovative approach continues to inspire collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. 68.5 x 43cm (painting); 98 x 56.4cm (including the frame)
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