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10.03.83 (diptych) by Zao Wou-Ki

Zao Wou-Ki, 10.03.83 (diptych), 1983, Sold for US$4,775,519 Premium at Sotheby's Hong Kong on April 6, 2013

May 22, 2013 ART MARKET TRENDS

Nature and the Art of Zao Wou-Ki

BY HEATHER RUSSELL

Zao Wou-Ki (Chinese/French, 1921–2013) was one of the most important Contemporary Chinese painters of the last century. Admittedly embracing the essence of nature in his oeuvre, Zao is famous for his “abstracted landscape” paintings and prints, which conflate traditional Chinese landscapes with Western abstraction in a singular and profound manner.

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