JOHN CHIN YOUNG (HAWAII, 1909-1997) ABSTRACT
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JOHN CHIN YOUNG (HAWAII, 1909-1997) ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PAINTING, oil on paper laid on board, four standing figures in outline, one holding a bird, signed lower right. Housed in likely original frame. Third quarter 20th century. 27 1/2" x 35 1/2" sight.
Painting in very good visual condition. Frame with minor wear.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Spencer Kellogg Neale, Gordonsville, VA.
Catalogue Note: The son of Chinese immigrants, John Chin Young (1909-1997) was a noteworthy Hawaiian 20th-century artist. Influenced by Chinese calligraphy and decorative arts, Young was largely self-taught and developed a unique style that often blended ancient imagery within abstract compositions. He exhibited widely in his lifetime, and his work is represented today in the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among others.
The present work was acquired directly from the artist.
Painting in very good visual condition. Frame with minor wear.
Provenance: Property from the estate of Spencer Kellogg Neale, Gordonsville, VA.
Catalogue Note: The son of Chinese immigrants, John Chin Young (1909-1997) was a noteworthy Hawaiian 20th-century artist. Influenced by Chinese calligraphy and decorative arts, Young was largely self-taught and developed a unique style that often blended ancient imagery within abstract compositions. He exhibited widely in his lifetime, and his work is represented today in the Honolulu Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among others.
The present work was acquired directly from the artist.
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Painting in very good visual condition. Frame with minor wear.
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JOHN CHIN YOUNG (HAWAII, 1909-1997) ABSTRACT
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