GU Wenda
Chinese 1955
GU Wenda was born in Shanghai in 1955, an lined in Shangyu in Zhejiang. He graduated from the Shanghai School of Arts in 1976. In 1981 he received his MFA. from the China Academy of Arts where he studied under the classical landscape paintins master Lu Yanshao. He has published several albums of painting, such as Wenda Gu - Art From Middle Kingdom to Biological Millennium (2003). Important Exhibitions: "Gu Wenda's Touring Exhibition" (2003, America); "Gu Wenda's Solo Exhibition" (2006,China). His work, "The Temple of Heaven", once appeared in Art in America as the cover in March 1999, the first Chinese artist. The magazine Orientations, March 2002, had a portrait of the artist on the cover.
GU Wenda Artworks
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties G Series #7
1996
Ink on paper, hanging scroll
285.8 x 178.4 cm
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Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,200,000 370,000 - 543,000 47,700 - 70,000
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Gu's Phrase Series: Wind and Sand
2003
Ink on paper
96 x 89 cm
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Estimate
504,000 - 756,000 120,000 - 180,000 15,500 - 23,200
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Gu's Phrase Series: Wind and Bamboo
2003
Ink on paper
96 x 89 cm
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Estimate
504,000 - 756,000 120,000 - 180,000 15,500 - 23,200
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties Series J No. 15
2006
Ink on paper
96 x 59.5 cm
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Estimate
504,000 - 756,000 120,000 - 180,000 15,500 - 23,200
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties G Series #10
1998
Ink on paper
288 x 178 cm
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Estimate
1,513,000 - 2,311,000 360,000 - 550,000 46,400 - 70,900
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Sold Price
1,606,695 384,000 49,421
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties Series J No. 19
2006
Ink on paper
113.6 x 76.6 cm
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Estimate
508,000 - 763,000 120,000 - 180,000 15,500 - 23,200
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Sold Price
504,202 120,000 15,484
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties Series J No. 7
2006
Ink on paper
96 x 59.5 cm
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Estimate
460,000 - 600,000 117,000 - 153,000 15,100 - 19,700
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Sold Price
480,000 119,403 15,419
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Pseudo Characer Series
2003
Ink on paper
96 x 90 cm
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Estimate
650,000 - 950,000 166,000 - 242,000 21,300 - 31,200
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Sold Price
780,000 194,030 25,056
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Pseudo Character Series
Ink on paper
285 x 178 cm (image)
312.5 x 192 cm (paper) |
Estimate
1,700,000 - 2,700,000 447,000 - 711,000 57,600 - 91,500
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Sold Price
1,680,000 439,791 56,776
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Mythos of Lost Dynasties H-32
2006
Ink and color on paper
97 x 59 cm
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Estimate
400,000 - 550,000 93,000 - 128,000 11,900 - 16,400
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