The Now Evening Auction
The Now Evening Auction
A Long Journey: A Selection from the Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei Collection
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Auction Closed
November 16, 12:02 AM GMT
Estimate
9,000,000 - 12,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Long Journey: A Selection from the Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei Collection
Jenny Saville
b. 1970
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signed and dated 96-97 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
130 by 130 in. 330.2 by 330.2 cm.
Executed in 1996-97.
Saatchi Collection, London
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 2005)
Sotheby's London, 28 June 2016, lot 25 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Robert Timms, ed., Young British Art: The Saatchi Decade, London, 1999, pp. 404-405, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jenny Saville: Territories, 1999, no. 46, pp. 46-47, illustrated in color
Patricia Ellis, 100: The Work that Changed British Art, London, 2003, no. 11, pp. 32-33, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Rome, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Jenny Saville, 2005, pp. 56-57, illustrated in color
John Gray, et al., Jenny Saville, New York, 2005, pp. 44-45, illustrated in color
Edward Booth-Clibborn, ed., The History of the Saatchi Gallery, London, 2011, p. 340, illustrated in color and p. 398, illustrated in color (installed in London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1997)
Exh. Cat., Kunsthaus Zürich, Egon Schiele - Jenny Saville, 2014 - 2015, fig. 9, p. 23, illustrated in color
Jing Zhang, "Shanghai museum’s SHE a timely exploration of women’s art down the ages," South China Morning Post, 26 August 2016 (online)
Richard Calvocoressi and Mark Stevens, Jenny Saville, New York, 2018, pp. 328-329, illustrated in color
London, Royal Academy of Arts; Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof; and New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Sensation: Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, September 1997 - January 2000, no. 91, p. 163, illustrated in color
Shanghai, Long Museum, She: International Women Artists Exhibition, June - October 2016