Lot 898
  • 898

Yue Minjun

Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yue Minjun
  • Boating
  • oil on canvas
signed in Chinese, initialled and dated 1994.1, framed

Provenance

Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Private Collection
Christie's, Hong Kong, 27 Novemeber, 2010, lot 1042

Exhibited

China, Hong Kong, Schoeni Art Gallery, Faces Behind the Bamboo Curtain - Works by Yue Min Jun and Yang Shao Bin, July, 1994, p. 23

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There are gentle wear and handling marks at edges and pinpoint accretion at the lower left corner. Under ultraviolet light examination, sporadic pinpoint areas at the lower right quadrant, between the boats, have been restored, which are not very noticeable under raking light.
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