于非闇 Yu
Fei An (1888-1959) painting of a Peacock, with calligraphy, Chinese scroll
Scroll: 83” x 30.5“=
211 cm x 77.5 cm;
Roller: 34” = 86 cm;
Roller ends: black
wood;
Auction prices for
original: $10,000 - $100,000 USD;
Condition: excellent condition for the age
Biography: Yu Fei'an was born in Beijing in 1889.
Educated in Beijing Normal University.
Lived in Taiwan. Died July 3, 1989.
Has works collection in are Ashmolean Museum,
Museum of Fine Arts Boston,
Taipei Fine Arts Museum.
于非闇（1889年4月21日—1959年7月3日[1][2]），满族，初名魁照，后改名照，字仰枢，别署非闇，又号非厂、老非、闲人[3]。祖籍山东蓬莱，生於北京，清末贡生[1]，是中华民国和中华人民共和国工笔花鸟画家、书法家[3]，北京市一、二、三届人大代表[2]。
Yu Fei'an (April 21, 1889 - July 3, 1959[1][2]) was a Manchu. His first name was Kuizhao, and later he was renamed Zhao.
His courtesy name was Yangshu, and his alias was Fei'an, also known as Feichang and Feichang. Laofei, idler [3].
His ancestral home is Penglai, Shandong, and he was born in Beijing.
He was a Gongsheng student in the late Qing Dynasty[1].
He is a meticulous flower-and-bird painter and calligrapher in the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China[3],
and a representative of the first,
second and third Beijing Municipal People's Congress[2]