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// Day Bed-2 by Wang Huai-Qing is a limited edition etching created in 2006, produced in an edition of 60. This artwork features bold black forms resembling fragmented bed-like shapes, set against a mostly blank background with faint traces of smudges and earthy tones along the edge. The abstracted shapes evoke the outline of traditional Chinese furniture, reduced to minimalist silhouettes that carry a sense of presence and absence. The arrangement and dark forms give a feeling of stillness and simplicity, reflecting Wang’s exploration of cultural memory and the quiet beauty of everyday objects. Day Bed-2 invites viewers to ponder on the significance of personal and cultural artifacts, hinting at the intersection of memory and materiality.

Wang Huai-Qing (China, 1944) is a contemporary artist celebrated for blending traditional Chinese calligraphy with modern abstraction. His bold, minimalist compositions often deconstruct classical motifs, creating a dialogue between heritage and innovation. Using ink and oil, Wang reimagines Chinese visual culture in a global context.

Huai-Qing Wang

Day Bed-2, 2006

Name: Day Bed-2, 2006
SKU: 2999
Price: 4300.00 EUR
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Limited Edition Print

Limited Edition PrintA limited edition print is one of a number of prints made at the same time from one printmaking plate. A fixed number are made and signed by the artist, indicating the printing order, using the format 1/10, meaning first of ten prints.

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Etching

EtchingEtching is a technique where a design is created on a metal surface by using a strong acid or mordant to eat away the unprotected parts of the metal, leaving the desired pattern in relief (intaglio). In modern art and manufacturing, different chemicals may be used depending on the material being etched.

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Edition of 60

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Huai-Qing Wang (b. 1944, China) is a Chinese artist renowned for his unique approach to contemporary Chinese painting, blending traditional techniques with modern abstract forms. His work often explores the tension between the ancient and the modern, the East and the West, using a minimalist palette of ink and color on paper to create powerful, contemplative compositions. Wang's art is deeply influenced by Chinese philosophy and calligraphy, as well as Western modernist movements, resulting in a style that is both introspective and universal. His abstract landscapes and figures, often rendered in a gestural, almost calligraphic manner, evoke a sense of spiritual depth and harmony. Wang's work has been widely exhibited in China and internationally, establishing him as a significant figure in the global contemporary art scene.

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Huai-Qing Wang

Day Bed-2, 2006

75 x 98 cm

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