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Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
Estimate
100,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description
- Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
- Esquisse de jeune fille (Sketch of a Young Girl)
- lithograph
signed in pinyin and Chinese, dated 49 and inscribed épreuve d'artiste
executed in 1949, this work is an artist proof.
executed in 1949, this work is an artist proof.
Provenance
Private European Collection
Exhibited
Cincinnati, Cincinnati Art Museum, The Prints of Zao Wou-Ki, November 22, 1954 - January 4, 1955
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Zao Wou-Ki estampes et livres illustrés, June 3 – August 24, 2008
Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Zao Wou-Ki estampes et livres illustrés, June 3 – August 24, 2008
Literature
The Prints of Zao Wou-Ki, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, 1954, plate 1, p. 6
Nesto Jacometti, ed., Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre gravée et lithographiée de Zao Wou-Ki, 1949 – 1954, Edition Gutenkunst & Klipstein, Bern, 1955, plate 1, p. 13
Yves Rivière, ed., Zao Wou-Ki Les estampes 1937 - 1974, Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1975, plate 2, p. 15
Jørgen Ågerup, ed., Zao Wou-Ki: The Graphic Work, A Catalogue Raisonné 1937-1995, Edition Heede & Moestrup, Copenhagen, 1995, plate 1, p. 17, illustrated in colour
Céline Chicha, Marie Minssieux-Chamonard, Hélène Trespeuch, ed., Zao Wou-Ki estampes et livres illustrés, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, 2008, plate 1, illustrated in colour
Nesto Jacometti, ed., Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre gravée et lithographiée de Zao Wou-Ki, 1949 – 1954, Edition Gutenkunst & Klipstein, Bern, 1955, plate 1, p. 13
Yves Rivière, ed., Zao Wou-Ki Les estampes 1937 - 1974, Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1975, plate 2, p. 15
Jørgen Ågerup, ed., Zao Wou-Ki: The Graphic Work, A Catalogue Raisonné 1937-1995, Edition Heede & Moestrup, Copenhagen, 1995, plate 1, p. 17, illustrated in colour
Céline Chicha, Marie Minssieux-Chamonard, Hélène Trespeuch, ed., Zao Wou-Ki estampes et livres illustrés, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, 2008, plate 1, illustrated in colour
Condition
The work is overall in good condition.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."