Lot 724
  • 724

SANYU | Baigneuse

Estimate
40,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • Sanyu
  • Baigneuse
  • signed in Chinese and French, numbered 30/50
  • linocut
  • 27.6 by 21.6 cm; 10 ⅞ by 8 ½ in.
executed 1930-1940s, this work is number 30 from an edition of 50

Provenance

Galerie Le Dix-Neuvième siècle, Paris
Private European Collection
Aguttes, Paris, 18 December 2017, Lot 15
Private Asian Collection

Literature

Dani Lee & Joanne Martindale Allen, ed., SANYU Catalogue Raisonné: Prints, The Li Ching Cultural and Educational Foundation, Taipei, 2017, plate P42, p. 143 (another edition)

Condition

The work is overall in good condition, except for the minor signs of water stain at the top left and right corners. Upon close inspection, there are some negligible spots of foxing at the bottom and right edges.
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