WEI HUA LU (Chinese, b. 1956-). OLD HOUSE IN SHANGHAI, Oil on canvas, signed. - 39 1/4 in. square Estimate $2,000-3,000
Born in Shanghai in 1956, Wei Hua Lu is a professor of painting at the University of Nan Chang in China. He studied at Shanghai Industrial University, the Royal Academy of Brussels and the Mons School. He specializes in watercolor, oil, and acrylic work. His work is part of the collections of the Royal Palace of China, the Chinese embassies in Belgium and Luxemburg, as well as numerous museums in China. Former French President Jacques Chirac, former Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi, and Prince Laurent of Belgium are among Wei Hua Lu''s collectors. This painting is illustrated in his catalogue raisonne which is included in the lot.
