Lot 663
  • 663

Ju Ming (Zhu Ming)

Estimate
2,000,000 - 3,000,000 HKD
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Description

  • Ju Ming (Zhu Ming)
  • Taichi Pair (two works)
  • bronze sculpture
both: signed in Chinese, dated '91 and numbered 17/20 (lower back)
Edition 17/20
Executed in 1991

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Exhibited

Taipei, Caves Art Center,  Moving Images in Contemporary Chinese Art: Ju Ming, Jia Youfu, Hsiao Yu, Fan Kanglung, May, 1997
Vancouver, Art 97 Vancouver International Art Exhibition, June, 1997

Literature

Moving Images in Contemporary Chinese Art: Ju Ming, Jia Youfu, Hsiao Yu, Fan Kanglung, Taipei, 1997, Caves Art Center, leaflet
Art 97 Vancouver International Art Exhibition, Vancouver, 1997, Vancouver International Art Exhibition Catalogue, p.34

Condition

Left: This sculpture is in satisfactory visual condition. There is an abrasion (approximately 5 cm) at the edge of the top of the head. There is a white patch (approximately 4 cm in diameter), on the right arm of the sculpture and a line of white on the left leg. Right: This sculpture is in satisfactory visual condition. There is a minor abrasion at the top of the head and a patch of white under the sculpture at the back.
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Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Certificate from Caves Art Center, signed by the artist