Lot 556
  • 556

Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)
  • A:To Heaven; B: Mother & Child [Two Works]
  • serigraph
A: signed in pinyin, titled and numbered 1/17
this work is number 1 from an edition of 17.
B: signed in pinyin, titled and numbered 8/10
this work is number 8 from an edition of 10

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Literature

Hon-Chew Hee, ed., The White Serpent, Hon-Chew Hee Studio, Hawaii, 1978, plate 40, p. 42, illustrated in colour (A)
Hon-Chew Hee, ed., The White Serpent, Hon-Chew Hee Studio, Hawaii, 1978, plate 34, p. 36, illustrated in colour (B)

Condition

The two works are in very good condition. A: there is evidence of slight foxing across the surface of the work. B: there is evidence of slight foxing across the work and minor accretions along the top edge.
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