Bidspirit auction | Fan Zeng (Attrib) Chinese Ink

Fan Zeng (Attrib) Chinese Ink & Color on Paper - Attributed to Fan Zeng, this traditional Chinese ink and color painting on paper depicts a joyful, laughing monk rendered in an expressive calligraphic style. The work bears Chinese inscriptions and artist's seals and is accompanied by a printed booklet featuring the artwork, additional examples of similar paintings, photographs of the artist, and a certificate numbered 68539. Also includes the original presentation envelope. Folded size 27” x 18”. Please note: This work is attributed to Fan Zeng. While accompanied by a booklet and certificate, Esquis Auctions has not independently authenticated the painting or supporting documentation. Buyers are encouraged to inspect the item and make their own determination regarding authenticity. Bio: Fan Zeng (Chinese, b. 1938) is one of China's best-known contemporary painters, celebrated for his expressive ink paintings, calligraphy, and depictions of historical, literary, and Buddhist subjects. His works blend traditional Chinese painting techniques with a distinctive modern style and are represented in museums and private collections worldwide.