ID 871769
Lot 222 | ZAO WOU-KI (ZHAO WUJI,1920-2013)
Estimate value
HKD 12 000 000 – 25 000 000
29.4.88
signed in Chinese and signed ‘ZAO’ (lower right); signed, dated and titled ‘ZAO Wou-Ki 29.4.88’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
145.5 x 113.8 cm. (57 1/4 x 44 3/4 in.)
Painted in 1988
Provenance
Private Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent to the current owners
This work is referenced in the archive of the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki and will be included in the artist's catalogue raisonné prepared by Françoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki).
The successful buyer of this work will receive a certificate of authenticity from the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki.
Literature
Dominique de Villepin, Zao Wou-Ki. Oeuvres 1935-2008, Editions Flammarion, Paris, 2009 (illustrated, p. 244).
Dominique de Villepin, Zao Wou-Ki. Works 1935-2008, Kwai Fung Art Publishing House, Hong Kong, 2010 (illustrated, p. 244).
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, ZAO WOU-KI, exh.cat., Martigny, December 2015 - June 2016 (illustrated, p.87).
Exhibited
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, ZAO WOU-KI, December 2015 – June 2016.
Sale room notice
Please note that lot 222 is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki on 19 September 2014. Please visit Christies.com for further information.
請注意拍品222號作品附趙無極基金會於2014年6月26日所開立之保證書,詳情請參閱佳士得網站。
Artist: | Zao Wou-Ki (1920 - 2013) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, France, Asia, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
Artist: | Zao Wou-Ki (1920 - 2013) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, France, Asia, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings |
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