Lot 576
  • 576

WANG GUANGYI | The Belief (Two Works)

Estimate
90,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description

  • Wang Guangyi
  • The Belief (Two Works)
  • oil on canvas
  • each: 50 by 40 cm; 19⅝ by 15¾ in.
(i) signed in Pinyin and Chinese, and dated 1998 on the reverse(ii) signed in Pinyin and Chinese, and dated 2003 on the reverse

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

These works are in very good condition overall. Upon close examination of (i), minor surface accretion is observed to be scarcely scattered throughout the surface. Upon close examination of (ii), minor scuffing is observed along the top and bottom left corner of the canvas. Minor wear to corners of the canvas is observed. No evidence of retouching is observed when examined under ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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