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Subject:Chinese watercolour help id signature
Posted By: Michael Thu, Sep 03, 2020 IP: 51.6.224.6
Help please to identify the signature and seals on this chinese watercolour.
Many thanks
Michael





Subject:Re: Chinese watercolour help id signature
Posted By: I.Nagy Fri, Sep 04, 2020
龐右玉冩於海上　-　Painted by Pang Zuoyu in Shanghai
Upper seal,
寵昭　-　Pang Zhao - Other name
Lower seal,
瑤艸廬　-　Yaocao-lu (Jade grass cottage) - Pseudonym

Pang Zuoyu 龐右玉　a.k.a Pang Zhao 龐昭　1915-1969
Female
Native of Wuxing, Zhejiang. Graduated from Shanghai Art College in 1934.Her uncle Peng Laichen was a famous art collector. She was good at flowers, grass-and-insect painting in gongbi style.Was a professional painter in the Chinese Academy of Painting in Shanghai. In 1969 was beaten down as anti-revolutionist and finally committed suicide.

With regards,
I.Nagy

Subject:Re: Chinese watercolour help id signature
Posted By: Michael James Fennell Sat, Sep 05, 2020
Thank you I.Nagy for the very interesting information. What a sad end to a peaceful life of painting. I can't look at the painting in the same way.
Best wishes
Michael

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