Lot 114
  • 114

Guo Jin

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Guo Jin
  • Acrobatic Girl No. 1
  • signed in Pinyin and dated 1999; signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in Chinese and English and dated 1999 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 74 1/2 by 60 1/4 in. 189.2 by 153 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Piltzer, Paris
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Christine Duval ed.,  Kiddy Scheme & The Image of Man: Guo Jin's Paintings, San Francisco, 2005, p. 21, illustrated in color

Condition

Mounted on a stretcher, there are very faint rubbing marks on the left edge of the upper left and lower left quadrant approximately 3/4" and 1/2" in length respectively. There is also a faint rubbing mark on the upper right corner approximately 1/2" in length. Otherwise this work is in very good overall condition. Work was not examined under UV light.
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