Item #CL185-49 [Temple Of Heaven, Beijing, China]. Hu Boxiang, Chinese.
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[Temple Of Heaven, Beijing, China]

c1925. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, 28.5 x 38cm. Soiling and slight scuffs overall, minor creases to uneven margins.

Provenance: W.A. Pennell estate.

Hu Boxiang, a prize-winning artist and photographer, was trained in Chinese traditional painting, western lithography, watercolour and photography. He founded and became Director of the Oriental Fine Arts Society, and in 1928 co-founded the China Photography Society and the magazine China Photography. He also worked with W.A. Pennell in the advertising department at the British American Tobacco Company in Shanghai. Ref: E. J. Laing, Selling Happiness, 2004.

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Item #CL185-49

Price (AUD): $3,300.00  other currencies

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