Lot 507
  • 507

Chu Teh-Chun (Zhu Dequn)

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chu Teh-Chun
  • Sans titre
  • gouache on paper
signed in pinyin and Chinese and dated 64; signed in pinyin and Chinese and dated 1964 on the reverse

Provenance

Important Private Asian Collection

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. There is evidence of scattered white spots across the surface of the work, presumably inherent to the artistÂ’s working method.
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Catalogue Note

"The nature is Chu Teh-Chun's language, while painting is his expression. Each painting of his is a land of discovery, of revelation and of wondering. Chu mediates his works and discovers new metamorphoses through them."
Pierre Cabanne