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LIU YE | Memory of My Teacher
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 HKD
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Description
- Memory of My Teacher
- acrylic on canvas
- 40 by 30.2 cm; 15¾ by 11⅞ in.
signed in English and dated 06
Provenance
Sperone Westwater Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
USA, New York, Sperone Westwater Gallery, Temptations, 14 September - 28 October 2006, p. 25 (illustrated in colour)
Literature
Liu Ye, exh. cat., Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern/Hong Kong, 2007, p. 100 (illustrated in colour)
Liu Ye Catalogue Raisonné 1991-2015, Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2015, p. 329 (illustrated in colour)
Liu Ye Catalogue Raisonné 1991-2015, Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2015, p. 329 (illustrated in colour)
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Evidence of minor wear along edges of the canvas. Pinpoint accretion is observed on the lower right eyebrow of the figure, visible only upon close inspection. No evidence of restoration is observed when examined under ultraviolet light. Unframed.
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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."
"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."