Lot 614
  • 614

Chen Ting-shih

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chen Ting-shih
  • A: Untitled; B: Untitled [Two Works]
  • woodblock print
A: signed in pinyin, stamped with the artist's seal and dated Feb 1976
B: numbered 1/40
executed in 1976, this work is number 1 from an edition of 40.

Provenance

Private American Collection

Condition

The two works are in very good condition overall. A: There is evidence of accretions, one 2 cm from the left edge and 1 cm from the top edge, the other 36 cm from the right edge and 13 cm from the top. B: There is a watermark at the upper right corner. There is also evidence of light stains at the centre and at the lower right corner of the right panel, presumably inherent to the artistÂ’s working method.
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