Lot 704
  • 704

Bui Xuan Phai 1920-1988

Estimate
125,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description

  • Bui Xuan Phai
  • Houses
  • signed and dated '68 lower right

  • oil on canvas
  • 66 by 78.5cm.; 26 by 30¾in.

Provenance

Private Collection of Mr Philip Ng, Singapore

Condition

Both the painting and canvas are in good condition. The canvas has a clear and taut surface. There are no signs of retouching upon examination with ultraviolet light. The paint layers are intact and stable. In reality, the grey in the painting is slightly stronger in tone.
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