Lot 603
  • 603

Feng Zhengjie

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Feng Zhengjie
  • Chinese Portrait Series no. 9
  • signed and dated 2006
  • oil on canvas
  • 82 1/2 by 118 in. 209.5 by 299.7 cm.

Provenance

Marella Gallery, Milan
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good conditon. There is evidence of minor soiling along the extreme edges. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work, as under UV light inspection there is no evidence of inpainting. Unframed.
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Catalogue Note

Yes, the portraits show the image of very sensual women, but actually it's more about women's inner feelings and the impact of the outer world on the heart of these Chinese women.
Feng Zhengjie