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Assen, Netherlands
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Walasse Ting (1929 - 2010) screenprint Poppies, fish and the back of the cat - Poppies, fish and the back of the cat.Beautiful screenprint in the famous style of Walasse Ting -Hand signed work - Own print - Dedicated to Dominique -Year 1990 -Dimensions frame 83x103cm Is well framed, see photos for a good impression. Walasse Ting 1929-2010 Walasse Ting began his career as an abstract artist, drawing inspiration from the Expressionists and Picasso. Since the 1970s, his work has generally been described as a kind of "figuratism. He began exhibiting watercolors in a Hong Kong bookstore in the 1940s and moved to Paris shortly thereafter. After meeting the group COBRA, which included Asger Jorn, Karel Appel and Pierre Alechinsky, Ting gained a reputation as an abstract expressionist, using bold brushstrokes in his compositions. In the 1970s, Ting developed a calligraphic style in his use of acrylic paint. Often since this period, his work has depicted birds and fish, flowers and animals. He also often depicts sensual women. The titles of his pieces are strikingly simple, such as "Busy Bodies" or "Lady with Vase. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship Award for drawing in 1970. He taught himself to draw and paint, and his work can be found in the permanent collections of many art museums around the world, including Tate Modern in London and the Hong Kong Museum of Art. Ting lived in New York for 20 years before moving to Amsterdam. In 2002, he suffered a brain hemorrhage. He moved back to New York before dying in 2010. Walasse Ting began his career as an abstract artist, drawing inspiration from the Expressionists as well as Picasso. Since the 1970s, his work has generally been described as a kind of "figuratism." He started exhibiting watercolors at a bookstore in Hong Kong in the 1940s, and moved to Paris shortly afterwards. After meeting the group known as COBRA, which included Asger Jorn, Karel Appel, and Pierre Alechinsky, Ting found a reputation as an abstract expressionist, using bold strokes in his compositions. During the 1970s, Ting developed a calligraphic style in his use of acrylic paint. Often, his work since this period has depicted birds and fish, flowers and animals. He also frequently depicts sensuous women. The titles of his pieces are distinctively simple, such as 'Busy Bodies' or 'Lady with Vase'. He earned a Guggenheim Fellowship Award for Drawing in 1970. He taught himself to draw and paint, and his work appears in the permanent collections of many art museums around the world, including Tate Modern n London and the Hong Kong Museum of Art. Ting lived in New York for 20 years before moving to Amsterdam. In 2002, he had a brain hemorrhage. He moved back to New York before he died in 2010.
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ConditionVery goodColorsPurple, Green, Blue, Red, YellowMaterialPaperNumber of items1ArtistsWalasse TingOrientationLandscapeArt sizeLargeHeight83 cmWidth103 cm