Lot 797
  • 797

Fang Lijun

Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fang Lijun
  • 2002.4.10
  • oil on canvas
signed in Chinese and dated 2002.4.10 on the reverse, framed

Provenance

Prüss & Ochs Gallery, Berlin
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Iceland, Akureyri Art Museum; Austria, Stadtgalerie Schwaz; Austria, Kunstraum Innsbruck; Norway, Haugar-Vestfold Kunstmuseum; Finland, Kuopio Art Museum; Finland, Salo Art Museum; Sweden, Ystads Konstmuseum, Netherlands, Singer Museum in Laren; Germany, Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Facing China: Works of Art from the Fu Ruide Collection, May 2008 - June 2012, p. 79  

Literature

Collected Edition of Chinese Oil Painters: Volume of Fang Lijun, Chengdu, Sichuan Fine Arts Publishing House, China, 2006, p. 135
Chinese Artists of Today: Fang Lijun, Hebei Education Press, Shijiazhuang, China, 2006, p. 303
Live Like a Wild Dog: 1963-2008 Archival Documentation of Fang Lijun, Vision Art, Taipei, Taiwan, 2009, p. 290
Fang Lijun, Culture And Art Publishing House, Beijing, China, 2010, p. 348
Fang Lijun, The Precipice Over the Clouds, Edizioni Charta, Milano, Italy, 2012, p. 97

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. Having examined the work under ultraviolet light, there appears to be no evidence of restoration.
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