Lot 600
  • 600

Shen Hanwu

Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Shen Hanwu
  • Cooking Dinner
  • oil on canvas
signed in Pinyin and Chinese
executed in 2013

Provenance

Private American Collection 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Very close examination reveals some minute flecks of paint loss scattered along the lower right edge; another paint loss in the lower left quadrant, 34 cm to the left edge and 27.5 cm to the bottom; some dot spots of white accretion scattered across the canvas, one partiular located 11 cm to the left edge and 27.5 cm to the bottom, that are presumably associated with the aritst's working process. Under UV, there are two spots of fluorescence which are presuambly inherent to the artist's working method., one at the bottom 26 cm to the left, another 25 cm to the top and 65 cm to the left.
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