Lot 645
  • 645

Hsiao Chin (Xiao Qin)

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hsiao Chin (Xiao Qin)
  • Pintura-Du
  • oil on canvas
signed in pinyin and Chinese and dated 1959 (lower right); signed in pinyin and titled (reverse)
Executed in 1959

Provenance

Private American Collection (acquired directly from the artist)

Condition

There is craquelure over the surface of the painting and a crack in the paint (approximately 5 cm) at the upper center. The paint is worn at the corners of the canvas. Overall the painting is in satisfactory visual condition.
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