Two ways to bid:
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $100 |
| $1,000 | $250 |
| $2,500 | $500 |
Jun 6, 2026
Shimo
Portrait Series #6
2013
Blue and white porcelain
10 x 16.5 x 16.5 in.
Fair market value: $13,000
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 artist, 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, 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.
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The Crocker Art Museum Association is a tax exempt, nonprofit organization as described in section 501 {c)3 of the IRS Code. Our tax identification number is 94-2552486. Thank you for your support!