Crocker Art Museum
Timed Auction

Silent Auction 2025

Fri, May 9, 2025 03:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 8, 2025 04:00PM EDT
Lot 283

SHIMO, Wisteria Series #3

Estimate: $16,200 - $19,800

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Shimo
Wisteria Series #3
2016
Blue and white porcelain
23 x 9 x 9 in.
Fair market value: $18,000

Information provided by the Artist: Shimo is the owner of Shimo Center for the Arts. He is one of China’s most respected and well-known artists, and is a master of traditional Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. His exquisite translucent pieces meld ancient tradition with Western expressionism in 1,400-degree kiln. His work is included in the collections of the Crocker Art Museum, the city of Sacramento, the National Art Museum of China, the China Art Museum, the Liu Haisu Art Museum, and the Ningbo Museum. He has shown his works internationally, including in New York, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Taiwan, Japan, Indonesia, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Ningbo, and Shenzhen. Shimo divides his time between Sacramento and China and serves as dean of the School of Fine Arts at the Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts.


Overall Dimensions
Height: 23.00
Width: 9.00
Depth: 9.00

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