Xing Baozhuang (Ying Po Chong, b. 1940)


Landscapes after Tang Poems, 1986A set of four framed paintings, each mounted with an accompanying calligraphic passage of Tang poems, ink and color on paper, all dated 1986, each inscribed and signed by the artist, with a total of sixteen artist's seals. 27 x 13 1/8in (68.6 x 33.4cm) each painting; 6 x 13 1/8in (15 x 33.4cm) each calligraphy
|A native of Guangzhou, Xing Baozhuang studied European painting and sculpture from an early age. After relocating to Hong Kong in 1969, he turned to Chinese painting while enrolled at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is most well-known for his figure paintings, inspired by Fu Baoshi and Deng Fen.