{"id":17243,"date":"2019-12-23T14:12:33","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T14:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-culture\/chinese-painters-zhang-daqian-zhang-da-qian\/"},"modified":"2019-12-23T14:12:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-23T14:12:33","slug":"chinese-painters-zhang-daqian-zhang-da-qian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/chinese-painters-zhang-daqian-zhang-da-qian\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese painters: Zhang Daqian   \u5f20\u5927\u5343"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>  \tZhang Daqian (1898-1983), born in Neijiang, Sichuan Province, was the most legendary master in traditional Chinese painting of the 20th century. A prodigy, Zhang excelled in drawing, calligraphy, seal-cutting and classical poetry. Zhang was also known for his ability to imitate the various styles of the ancient masters.<\/p>\n<p>  \tHowever, although he retained his title of champion, the volume of transactions decreased by 60 percent compared to that of 2011. His best result in 2012 was generated by his 1948 &quot;Cloud-Shrouded Mountains and River,&quot; which fetched US$7.85 million (including commission).<\/p>\n<p>  \tThe highest record was generated by Zhang&#39;s 1947 &quot;Lotus and Mandarin Ducks&quot; (184.5cm &times; 95cm), which fetched US$24.57 million (including commission) at Sotheby&#39;s in Hong Kong in 2011.<\/p>\n<div class=\"chine-tie-zi-nei-rong-zhi-hou\" id=\"chine-1093868056\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1889418300638825\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1889418300638825\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"7273022922\" \ndata-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zhang Daqian (1898-1983), born in Neijiang, Sichuan Province, was the most legendary master in traditional Chinese painting of the 20th century. A prodigy, Zhang excelled in drawing, calligraphy, seal-cutting and classical poetry. Zhang was also known for his ability to imitate the various styles of the ancient masters.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2875],"tags":[151,135],"class_list":["post-17243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-culture","category-chinese-customs","tag-mandarin","tag-traditional-chinese"],"views":222,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}