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木板 油畫
創作于1960年前后
簽名：（背）約一九六○年前后作於北京 吳冠中
出版：《吳冠中全集10》P187，湖南美術出版社，2012年。
說明：本拍品創作于60年代前后，吳冠中藏于家中懸掛十余載，70年代末將作品贈于親屬并補簽名于背面。
Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010) Peony
Oil on board
Dated circa 1960
Signed 'Wu Guanzhong' in Chinese and dated on reverse
Illustrated: Complete Works of Wu Guanzhong, vol. 10, p. 187, Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, 2012
Note: The lot was given by the artist to his family in the late 1970s and
signed on reverse then.
51×40.5 cm
RMB: 6,000,000-8,000,000
吳冠中 1919年生于江蘇宜興。1942年畢業于杭州國立藝術?？茖W校，1946年考取教育部公費留學，1947年入巴黎國立高級美術學校，隨蘇弗爾皮學習西洋美術史。1950年返國，先后任教于中央美術學院、清華大學建筑系、北京藝術學院、中央工藝美術學院。曾任中國美術家協會常務理事。1991年，法國文化部授予其“法國文藝最高勛位”。1999年，國家文化部主辦“吳冠中畫展”。2000年，入選法蘭西學院學術院院通訊院士，是首位獲此殊榮的中國籍藝術家，也是法蘭西學院成立近二百年來第一位獲此職位的亞洲人。
Wu Guanzhong was born in Yixing, Jiangsu Province in 1919. He graduated from Hangzhou National Art College in 1942 and was selected to study abroad on government fund in 1946. In 1947, he arrived at école Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris where he studied Western history of art under the instruction of Jean Souverbie. After returning to China in 1950, he taught at China Central Academy of Fine Arts, Architecture Department of Tsinghua University, Beijing College of Art and Central Academy of Craft and Fine Arts. In 1991, the artist was awarded with the Highest Order of Honor by Cultural Department of France. In 1999, the National Cultural Department held a solo exhibition for the artist. In 2000, Wu became the correspondent member of the French Academy.
