Lot 831
  • 831

HU CHI-CHUNG | Painting 7007

Estimate
80,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hu Chi-Chung
  • Painting 7007
  • signed in Chinese and dated 70; signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in English and dated 1970 on the reverse
  • mixed media on canvas
  • 90 by 117 cm; 35 ⅜ by 46 in.

Provenance

Galerie Sabine Vazieux, Paris
Acquired directly from the above by the present private Asian collector

Exhibited

Taipei, National Gallery of Art and Museum of History, Fifth Moon Exhibition: Five Chinese Painters, September 1970

Literature

Fifth Moon Exhibition: Five Chinese Painters, National Gallery of Art and Museum of History, Taipei, 1970, illustrated in colour

Condition

The work is overall in very good and its original condition. Upon close inspection, there are some very fine hairline cracks at the extreme top edge of the canvas. Examination under UV light reveals no sign of restoration.
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