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Two famille-rose painted ceramic plaques


Signed Taomi Daoren Wang Qi, dated gengwu year (1930)19.8cm x 12.0cm each (2).
|Provenance:Private collection, SingaporePrivate collection, PerthWang Qi (1884-1937) was one of the founding members of the 'Eight Friends of Zhushan', who were instrumental in revitalising the porcelain industry after the fall of the Qing dynasty, when Imperial orders for porcelain at Jingdezhen had ceased.Wang's works were influenced by the paintings he studied in Shanghai around 1916, which incorporated cursive calligraphy and looser brushwork. Later in Wang's career, he began to extensively explore mythical subjects from folklore and religion, such as the present lot.王琦（款）　粉彩人物圖瓷板兩件 一九三零年作款識：（一）等閑無處事，支頤入夢長。庚午（1930）夏西昌匋迷道人王琦寫意。（二）濟公活佛。庚午（1930）夏西昌匋迷道人寫於珠山客次。傳承:新加坡私人收藏柏斯私人收藏王琦（1884-1937），祖籍安徽，字碧珍，號陶迷道人，齋名「匋匋齋」，為珠山八友之首。起初以捏面人為生，後畫瓷板肖像，曾向鄧碧珊學習陶瓷繪畫藝術和人像繪畫藝術，亦曾向錢慧安學習，後又受「揚州八怪」之一黃慎影響，改變了其畫風，用寫意方式畫人物。王琦繪畫功力非常紮實，用筆風格瀟灑豪放，率先用粉彩顏料畫人物臉部，其作品有西洋畫之風，為景德鎮陶瓷藝術帶來了一股清新之風，是繼清朝皇家御窯廠衰落後，二十世紀景德鎮陶瓷藝術家技藝超群的代表人物。