Lot 557
  • 557

Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)
  • Mulan Joins the Army
  • oil on canvas mounted on board
signed in pinyin
executed in 1974.

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Condition

This work is in good condition. There is evidence of brown accretions along the right edge. There is evidence of scattered minor paint losses across the surface, predominately at then upper left quadrant and the bottom center of the work. There is no evidence of restoration under UV.
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