Lot 809
  • 809

Shimamoto Shozo

Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Shimamoto Shozo
  • Untitled
  • executed in 1993
  • glass and acrylic on canvas mounted on board
signed in English; titled in Japanese on a label affixed to the reverse, framed

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Exhibited

Japan, Tokyo, Whitestone Gallery, 2014

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Webs of hairline craquelures are noted throughout, especially to the heavy impasto at the left half of the painting, inherent to the artist's choice of medium. No evidence of restoration under UV examination.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity issued by Shozo Shimamoto Association