WU Dayu
Chinese 1903 - 1988
Born in Yixing, Jiangsu. Consultant of China Artist Association, managing councilman of Shanghai Branch of China Artist Association. In 1922, he went to study abroad in France. And he once studied in the Studio of Border, a famous French sculptor. In 1927, he came back to China and started teaching in Public Hangzhou Junior College of Fine Arts. He once acted as Vice President of Shanghai Academy of Oil Painting and art consultant of Shanghai Academy of Chinese Painting and Shanghai Academy of Oil Painting and Sculpture. He is an expert at oil panting. His early painting included "Triumph". His oil painting "Red Flowers" was exhibited in the "3rd National Art Exhibition" and has been collected by National Art Museum of China. His "Colorful Grass" won the "Honor Award" of the "6th National Art Museum".
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Untitled
1930
Wax crayon on paper
14.5 x 10 cm (x3)
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Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 105,000 - 158,000 13,300 - 20,000
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Sold Price
360,000 97,561 12,557
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Flower Symphony
Oil on canvas, mounted onto paperboard
54 x 39 cm
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Estimate
3,600,000 - 5,000,000 849,700 - 1,180,100 109,000 - 151,400
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Sold Price
6,372,000 1,538,016 197,490
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