Lot 777
  • 777

CHU TEH-CHUN | Turquoise

Estimate
2,600,000 - 3,800,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chu Teh-Chun
  • Turquoise
  • signed in Chinese and Pinyin, dated 89; titled in French, signed in Pinyin and Chinese, dated 1989
  • oil on canvas
  • 81 by 100 cm; 31 ⅞ by 39 ⅜ in. 

Provenance

Private Asian Collection 

Exhibited

Honfleur, Galerie Sylvie Lanel, Chu Teh-Chun, 2 December 1989 - 2 January 1990

Literature

Chu Teh-Chun, Galerie Sylvie Lanel, Honfleur, 1989, p. 9
Liao Chiung-Fang, Overseas Chinese Fine Arts Series II: Chu Teh-Chun, Artist Publishing Co., Taipei, 1999, plate 143, p. 202
Chu Teh-Chun
, Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris, 2000, p. 127

Condition

The work is overall in very good and its original condition. Examination under UV light reveals no sign of restoration.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued and signed by Mrs. Ching-Chao Chu, spouse of the artist and co-editor of the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist