Lot 310
  • 310

Chen Chong Swee

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chen Chong Swee
  • Nanyang Ladies
  • Signed and stamped with a seal of the artist
  • Ink and color on hard paper
  • 44.5 by 30 cm.; 17 1/2 by 11 3/4 in.
  • The work is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity from Asia Art Collective, signed by the son of the artist.

Provenance

Formerly in the Private Collection of the Artist's Son, Chen Chi Sing
Private Collection, Singapore

Exhibited

Singapore, Asia Art Collective, Masterpieces: A Selection of Fine Artworks by Pioneering First-Generation Nanyang Artists, Singapore, September 5 - 30 2013

Condition

The work is in good condition overall, as is the paper, which is clear and free from foxing. There is evidence of minor wear and handling around the edges of the painting, but the paint layers remain bright and healthy. Examination under ultraviolet light shows no sign of restoration. Framed, under Plexiglas.
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