T'ang Haywen, Abstract Composition, 1960s, Ink

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T'ang Haywen (曾海文) - a.k.a. Tang Haywen, Zeng Haiwen (1927-1991)

Abstract Composition

Original Ink on Cardboard
70 x 50 cm
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Abstract Composition

Original Ink on Cardboard
70 x 50 cm
ca. 1960-70
Official stamp of S.C.P. Asselin-Samain, Huissiers de Justice (bailiffs) in the back

Very good condition - a small tear top right, please see images

Important:
Sold with a Certificate of Authenticity by Cabinet d’expertise Ansas, Papillon & de Léry, one of the premier expert studios in Paris for Asian art. They collaborate with leading auctioneers across France, Belgium, Hong Kong, Portugal, and Canada, are accredited to the Paris Court of Appeal, and are members of the French Syndicate of Professional Art Experts.

Provenance:
Artist's studio
Sold after the artist's death through the Court
Private collection, Toulouse

Offered unframed, unless otherwise requested
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About this Painting and Taoism

In this dynamic ink work, T’ang Haywen displays a vigorous, gestural energy that contrasts with his more fluid washes. The bold, circular brushstrokes evoke powerful calligraphic movements, reminiscent of Sanyu’s expressive lines but channeled through pure abstraction. By balancing these heavy, dark gestures against a textured, earthy background, he captures a spirit of raw, instinctive vitality and deep Taoist movement.
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