Lot 715
  • 715

GUAN LIANG | Madame Li from the Legend of the Red Lantern

Estimate
30,000 - 60,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Guan Liang
  • Madame Li from the Legend of the Red Lantern 
  • pencil on paper
  • 58.8 by 44.5 cm; 23 ⅛ by 17 ½ in. 
executed in 1970

Provenance

Collection of Guan Hanxing
Acquired directly from the above by the present important private Asian collector

Literature

CANS Art News Editing Team, ed., Guan Liang 1900 - 1986, Chinese Art Books Co., Taipei, 2012, p.185
Cheng Nai-Ming, ed., CANS Art News April 2012 No. 87, Chinese Art Books Co., Taipei, 2012, p. 85
Chiang Yuyun and Huang Yi-Han, ed., CANS Art News June 2013 No. 185, Chinese Art Books Co., Taipei, 2013, p. 110

Condition

The work is overall in good condition, except for minor wear at the top corners and a faint crease at the left edge of the paper.
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