Misty landscape
Though born in Guangdong province, the artist Kan Tai-keung moved to Hong Kong at the age of fifteen. His use of brightly coloured washes to depict traditional landscapes is typical of the synthetic style of eastern and western painting that developed there.
Details
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Title
Misty landscape
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Artist/maker
Kan Tai-keung (born 1942) -
Associated place
Hong Kong (place of creation) -
Date
1991 -
Material and technique
ink and colour on paper
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Object type
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Dimensions
frame 90.3 x 132.9 x 3 cm (height x width x depth)
painting 73.6 x 97.6 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented in honour of the forthcoming 70th birthdays of Jose Mauricio and Angelita Trinidad Reyes, 1995.
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Museum location
Museum department
Eastern Art
Accession no.
EA1995.203
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Catalogue text
Though born in Guangdong province, Kan moved to Hong Kong at the age of fifteen and his use of brightly coloured washes to depict traditional landscape forms is typical of the synthetic style of eastern and western painting that has emerged there.
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