Lot 185
  • 185

Zhang Hui

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Zhang Hui
  • Beijing Wa Wa
  • signed and dated 2006.; signed, titled and dated again on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 57 1/4 by 71 in.
  • 145.4 by 180 cm.

Provenance

Regis Krampf Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The canvas is not taut. There is handling and wear at the turning edges. There is a 3 inch diagonal area of surface accretion in the lower right quadrant and another 3 inch area of surface accretion in the lower left quadrant. There is a pinpoint area of loss to the sitters left elbow. Unframed.
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