KIM WHANKI (1913-1974)

Lot 69
17.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1492553
Lot 69 | KIM WHANKI (1913-1974)
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$ 7 500 000 – 10 000 000
KIM WHANKI (1913-1974)
19-VI-71 #206
signed, inscribed and titled ‘19-VI-71 #206 Whanki New York’ (on the reverse)
oil on cotton
100 x 79 7/8 in. (254 x 203 cm.)
Painted in 1971.




Provenance

Gallery Hyundai, Seoul
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016



Literature

Seoul, Whanki Museum, The Whanki Museum Grand Opening Exhibition, November-December 1993, n.p. (illustrated; titled 19-06-71).
Samsung Cultural Foundation, ed., Korean Artists: Kim Whan-ki, Seoul, 1997, p. 145 (illustrated).
N. Cater, ed., The most beloved painter in Korea: Kim Whanki 1913-1974, Paju, 2011, p. 261 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Seoul, Gallery Hyundai, The Master of Modern Art in Korea: Kim Whanki, January-February 2012.
Seoul, Gallery Hyundai, Kim Whanki: Line·Surface·Dot, December 2015-January 2016, pp. 64-65 (illustrated).
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