ID 770771
Lot 13 | CHEN WEN HSI (1906-1991)
Estimate value
HKD 1 800 000 – 2 800 000
Nets Drying
signed ‘C WEN HSI’ (lower right)
oil on canvas laid on board
91 x 107 cm. (35 7⁄8 x 42 1⁄8 in.)
Painted circa 1950s
Provenance
Christie’s Singapore, 1 October 1995, lot 681
Private Collection, Asia
Literature
Dr Chen Siew Min (ed.), The Old & New Gallery, CHEN WEN HSI, Singapore, 1987 (illustrated, fig W-5).
The Old & New Gallery (ed.), Grand Art Co. Ltd, PAINTINGS BY CHEN WEN HSI, Kaohsiung, 1991 (illustrated, p. 15).
Exhibited
Singapore, National Museum, 1982
Beijing, China Fine Arts Museum, 1987
Taipei, Museum of Fine Arts, 1990
Kaohsiung, Arts and Crafts Centre, 1991
| Artist: | Wen Hsi Chen (1906 - 1991) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | South-Eastern Asia, Asia, Singapore |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Wen Hsi Chen (1906 - 1991) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | South-Eastern Asia, Asia, Singapore |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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