GEORGETTE CHEN (1906-1993)

Lot 57
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Lot 57 | GEORGETTE CHEN (1906-1993)
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HKD 5 000 000 – 8 000 000
GEORGETTE CHEN (1906-1993)
Still Life with Big Durian
signed ‘CHEN’ (upper left)
oil on canvas
46 x 55 cm. (18 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
GEORGETTE CHEN
Painted circa 1965



Provenance

Collection of the artist

Private collection (acquired directly from the artist)

Sotheby’s Singapore, 16 May 1998, lot 62

Private collection (acquired at the above sale by the previous owner)

Private collection, Asia (acquired from the above by the present owner)



Literature

Ministry of Community Development & National Museum, Pioneer Artists of Singapore Georgette Chen Retrospective 1985, exh. cat., Singapore, 1985 (illustrated, plate XVII, no. 124).

J. Chia, Georgette Chen, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, 1997 (p. 75).



Exhibited

Singapore, National Museum Art Gallery, Georgette Chen Retrospective 1985, November 1985.
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