Lot 174
  • 174

Gu Dexin

Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 HKD
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Description

  • Gu Dexin
  • B05
  • oil on canvas
signed in Chinese, titled and dated 1983 on the reverse, framed

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Exhibited

China, Beijing, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, '85 New Wave. The Birth of Chinese Contemporary Art, November, 2007 - February, 2008

 

Condition

The work is generally in fair condition. Cover craqurelure can be found on the green figure on the left. Very fine crack on the middle part of the yellow figure. Several very fine craquelures near the lower right corner. Otherwise, the work in fair condition. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light.
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