Lot 784
  • 784

Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)

Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
  • 14.11.74
  • oil on canvas
signed in pinyin and Chinese; signed in pinyin, titled and dated 14.11.74 on the reverse; Galeria Joan Prats, Spain label affixed on the reverse
executed in 1974.

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Vanuxem, Zao Wou-Ki. Parcours. Oeuvres de 1950 à 2000, Paris, 2003

Literature

Jean Leymarie, ed. Zao Wou-Ki, Cercle d'art, Paris, 1986, p. cover, 264, illustrated in colour
Zao Wou-Ki. Parcours. Oeuvres de 1950 à 2000, Galerie Vanuxem, Paris, 2003, p. 37, illustrated in colour

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of light wear along the edges of the painting. There is no evidence of restoration under UV.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.