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Zeng Fanzhi
Estimate
7,000,000 - 9,000,000 HKD
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Description
- Zeng Fanzhi
- This Land is So Rich in Beauty No. 2
- oil on canvas
signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 2006
Provenance
Wedel Fine Art, London
Saatchi Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Saatchi Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
UK, London, Saatchi Gallery, The Revolution Continues: New Chinese Art, 9 October 2008 - 18 January 2009, pp. 142-143 (illustrated in colour)
Denmark, Copenhagen, Faurschou Foundation, I Look at Things, 14 April - 9 December 2014
Denmark, Copenhagen, Faurschou Foundation, I Look at Things, 14 April - 9 December 2014
Literature
Zeng Fanzhi ed., The Paintings of Zeng Fanzhi, China, 2006, unpaginated (illustrated in colour)
Zeng Fanzhi Idealism, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, 2007, pp. 202-203 (illustrated in colour)
Zeng Fanzhi: Every Mark Its Mask, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany, 2010, p. 158 (illustrated in colour)
Zeng Fanzhi Idealism, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore, 2007, pp. 202-203 (illustrated in colour)
Zeng Fanzhi: Every Mark Its Mask, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Germany, 2010, p. 158 (illustrated in colour)
Condition
This work is in good condition with minor wear in handling around the edges and minor surface accretion throughout. There are occasional cracks to the impasto, mainly to the upper left edge and center. No evidence of restoration under ultraviolet light inspection.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."