Lot 807
  • 807

Liu Wei

Estimate
220,000 - 250,000 HKD
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Description

  • Liu Wei
  • Landscape No. 2 (in 6 parts)
  • signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in English, dated 2004 and numbered 7/8
  • gelatin silver prints
  • Each: 78 3/4 by 47 1/4 in. 200 by 120 cm.
signed in Chinese and pinyin, titled in English, dated 2004 and numbered 7/8, framed

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, September 17 2008, lot 87

Literature

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, China Onward, Denmark, 2007, pp. 142-143 and 192-193, illustrated

Condition

Generally in good overall condition. There is a very faint scratch which is barely visible on the right "mountain" of the first print to the left. Otherwise, there are no visible condition issues. The prints are framed under Plexiglas and were not examined out of frame.
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