Lot 819
  • 819

Yang Feiyun

Estimate
3,000,000 - 4,000,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Yang Feiyun
  • Sisters
  • oil on canvas

signed in Chinese and dated 97; initialled YFU and numbered 025 on the reverse, framed

Exhibited

Taipei and Gaoxiong, Mountain Art Museum, Yang Feiyun Solo Exhibition, 2001
Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Chongqing, National Yang Feiyun Touring Exhibition, 2003

Literature

Jane Chu, ed., The Works of Yang, Fei Yun, Gaoxiong, 2001, pp. 106-107
Yang Fei Yun, Guangxi Publishing Company, Guangxi, 2003, p. 68

Condition

Two areas of lifting to the paint in the top left quarter, approx 3.5cm (to the left of the left figure's face), and 1.5cm (just in from the left edge), the latter with two nearby minor areas of paint loss, approx 7 and 3mm. A number of further larger areas of paint loss concentrated in the top left corner which have been touched up probably by the hand of the artist. Otherwise generally in good condition.
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