Lot 1109
  • 1109

FANG LIJUN | 1998.10

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2,000,000 - 3,000,000 HKD
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Description

  • 1998.10
  • acrylic on canvas
  • 300 by 200 cm.   118⅛ by 78¾ in.
signed in Chinese, titled and dated 1998 on the reverse

Provenance

Chinese Contemporary Factory 798, Beijing
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Fang Lijun, February - April 1998, n.p., cat. no. 26, illustrated in colour
Brussels, La Moutarderie Nationale, Collection Gillion Crowet, 2007 - 2019

Literature

Li Luming, Ed., Fang Li Jun, Changsha 2001, n.p., illustrated in colour
Ou Ning, Ed., Fang Lijun, Hunan 2001, p. 163, illustrated in colour
Zhang Qunsheng, Ed., Chinese Artists of Today- Fang Lijun, Hebei 2006, p. 167 and p. 410, illustrated in colour
Lu Peng, Ed., Contemporary Artists Collection Vol. II – Fang Lijun, Sichuan 2007, p. 48, illustrated in colour
Lu Yinghua, Ed., Living Like A Wild Dog 1963-2008 Archive Exhibition of Fang Lijun, Taiwan 2009, p. 268, illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Endless of life: 25 Years Retrospect of Fang Lijun, Taipei 2009, p. 76, illustrated in colour

Catalogue Note

Water is very close to my understanding of human nature. Sometimes you think it is very beautiful, very comfortable, other times you think it is terrifying.

Fang Lijun