Lot 116
  • 116

Wang Gongyi

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Wang Gongyi
  • Prajna
  • signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 1989 on the reverse; with a seal of the artist

  • ink on paper
  • 37 by 69 in. 93.9 by 175.2 cm.

Exhibited

Pasadena, Pacific Asia Museum, "I Don't Want to Play Cards with Cézanne" and Other Works: Selections from the Chinese "New Wave" and "Avant-Garde" Art of the Eighties, 1991, no.21, p. 79, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in generally good condition overall. There are scattered spots of accretion along the lower right side of the work. The work is framed under plexiglas and was not examined out of frame. Please note the illustration in the catalogue is upside down.
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