Lot 116
  • 116

Chen Jiagang

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Chen Jiagang
  • Third Front - Old Machine Tool
  • signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in Chinese, dated 2004, and numbered 6/6

  • chromogenic print
  • 63 by 78 3/4 in. 160 by 200 cm.

Provenance

Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery, Beijing
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Eric Shiner, Forbidden City - Art of Chen Jiagang, ChinaSquare Gallery, New York, 2007, p. 43, illustrated in color
Tan Ping, Pi Li, Zi Lang, Tian Zili, Feng Boyi, Wang Ying eds., Diseased City, Beijing, 2007, p. 80, illustrated in color
Chen Jiagang, Romain Degoul, Feng Boyi eds., Third Front, Beijing, 2007, p. 27, illustrated in color
Ye Yongqing, Seduced and Abandoned - A photography Exhibition of 2006 Chinese Contemporary Sociological Icons, Beijing, 2006, p. 28, illustrated in color

 

Condition

This work is in genrerally very good condition overall. There are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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