Boa Jun LIU - 'Tang Buddhist Lady' (2008)

Tang Buddhist Lady by Liu Jun, signed Liu Jin in pinyin and Chinese on the front, 2008. 2 original artworks - oil on canvas - in the style of 'cynical realism' purchased from Drs. Feng-Chun Ma from the exhibition 'Stars of China - Past & Present' - Museum Van der Togt, Amstelveen - 2011. See photo of certificate of authenticity. Condition: in excellent condition. Dimensions: 150x120x5 cm. Weight: 6.2 kg. Shipping method: pick-up. Minimum price per canvas: 1,750.00 euros. Artist Liu Jun (1963) paints female figures in a humorous manner as a parody of the ladies-in-waiting and courtesans of the Tang Dynasty. Tang Buddhist Lady (2008) consists of two works, which are best appreciated side by side. Each work is 150 × 120 cm and weighs 6.2 kg. Both works are signed in the lower right corner: Liu Jun in pinyin and Chinese. "He brings the traditional imperial ladies back to life in all their glory," wrote fellow artist Yue Minjun about Jun's work. More information about Liu Jun can be found in 'Stars of China: past and present. A catalogue of the exhibition of the same name at the Museum Jan van der Togt in Amstelveen, 2011. A copy of the catalogue (see photo) and a certificate of authenticity (see photo) – signed by Drs. Feng-Chun Ma, appraiser of Chinese and Japanese Art – are included with the works.