Lot 236
  • 236

Ay Tjoe Christine

Estimate
380,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Ay Tjoe Christine
  • Barabas Light #03
  • Signed and dated 08; Signed, titled and dated 2008 on the reverse
  • Acrylic on canvas
  • 170 by 135 cm.; 66 3/4 by 53 in.

Exhibited

Surabaya, Emmitan Fine Art Gallery, Interiority of Hope - Ay Tjoe Christine, October 26-November 10, 2008

Condition

The work is in good condition overall, as is the canvas, which is clear and taut. There are indications of minor wear and handling to the edges, but paint layers are well preserved and stable. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of retouching. Framed.
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Catalogue Note

"Every person, in the end, is searching for meaning… I feel through this path (as an artist, I am able to find many ways leading to it. I also believe that as long as I don’t need to borrow another’s feet to stand on my own… TO CREATE MY OWN SELF, I believe that whoever and whenever will greatly respect that greatly."
- The Artist’s Statement, 2007