Lot 949
  • 949

Hong Lei

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hong Lei
  • After the Song Painting by Li Anzhong "Painting of Autumn Chrysanthemums and Quails"
  • photograph

signed and titled in Chinese, dated 1998 and marked with artist's seal, framed

Provenance

Private Collection, USA

Exhibited

Germany, Hamburger Kunsthalle; Switzerland, Kunstmuseum Bern, Mahjong - Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection, 2005-2006, p. 250 (alternate edition exhibited)

Literature

Out of the Red: The New Emerging Generation of Chinese Photographers, DAMIANI Editore, Bologna, Italy, 2004, p. 53

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There are several very minor creases near the top and lower edges, which under the frame would be very difficult to notice. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light.
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