HUANG CHUNYAO (1925-2007)

MISTY AUTUMN LANDSCAPE

A Chinese painting, ink and colour on paper, inscribed and dated autumn of the gengwu year, together with a Japanese painting of a frog and nine other Chinese paintings variously depicting flowers, figures, animals and other subjects, each framed and glazed, 68cm x 137cm max. (11)

Provenance: from the collection of Professor Anne Birrell (1950-2020). Professor Birrell taught Chinese and Chinese literature at Cambridge University and the City University of New York. Her publications include Popular Songs and Ballads of Han China, New Songs from a Jade Terrace, and Chinese Mythology: An Introduction.