ID 861996
Lot 7 | WU GUANZHONG (1919-2010)
Estimate value
HKD 19 000 000 – 25 000 000
Peach Blossoms
signed and dated in Chinese (lower right);signed and titled in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on board
45 x 60 cm. (17 3/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1963
Provenance
Private Collection, Asia
Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 May 2006, Lot 171
Private Collection, Asia
Christie's Hong Kong, 24 November 2018, Lot 17
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
China Three Gorges Publishing House, Art of Wu Guanzhong 60’s-90’s, Beijing, 1996 (illustrated, plate 54, p. 75).
National Museum of History Editing Committee (ed.), Arts of Wu Guanzhong, Taipei, 1997 (illustrated, p. 131).
Mountain Art Museum, Contemporary Chinese Collection (1) Wu Guanzhong, Kaohsiung, 1997 (illustrated, p.49).
Hunan Fine Arts Publishing House, The Complete Works of Wu Guanzhong Vol. II, Changsha, 2007 (illustrated, p. 146).
Exhibited
Taipei, National Museum of History, Mountain Foundation, Min Sheng Daily, Arts of Wu Guanzhong, 10 May – 6 July 1997. This exhibition later travelled to Kaohsiung, 12 July - 14 September 1997.
Sale Room Notice
Please note lot 7 has additional signature details in Chinese on the reverse. Please visit Christies.com for further information.
請注意拍品編號7畫背有藝術家親簽之款識 ‘吳冠中 桃花’,詳情請參閱佳士得網站。
Artist: | Wu Guanzhong (1919 - 2010) |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Wu Guanzhong (1919 - 2010) |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
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