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Fine Chinese Paintings Formerly in the Collection of Mingzhai<br>南洋明齋舊藏<br>LOTS 107-120<br><br>「明齋」即楊作明(1925-1984),廣東潮州澄海人,後移居馬來西亞從商。雖是僑胞身份,卻對中國書畫十分著迷,自行鑽研,致力收藏。約六十年代末期,經由楊之光先生推薦,造訪北京榮寶齋、天津藝苑及上海畫苑等地,收購名家書畫。因南洋地區專業裝裱行當較不風行,楊先生還曾特地在香港逗留多時,就教於裝池能手,返家後自行裱畫,其專注與投入,絕非一般收藏家可與比肩。 WANG SU (1794-1877) Scholar's Table Ink and light colour on paper, hanging scroll Signed Xiaomei Wang Su, with a dedication, further inscribed and signed Xiaomei, dated guiyou year (1873), with three seals of the artist and one collector's seal Titleslip signed Mingzhai, dated 1967, with one seal of his 121 x 32cm (47⅝ x 12⅝in)