Lot 410
  • 410

Xue Song

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Xue Song
  • Mao
  • signed; signed, titled and dated 2001 on the reverse
  • acrylic and charred paper collage on canvas
  • 128 by 107.5cm.; 50 3/8 by 42 3/8 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is minor wear to all four extreme corner tips. There are two tiny paper losses to the top extreme edge; one 41cm. from the top left corner and one 20cm. along from the top right corner. There is a further small loss to the extreme left edge, 5cm. up from the lower left corner. No restoration is apparent under ultra-violet light.
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