Lot 831
  • 831

Sun Liang

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description

  • Sun Liang
  • Suitor
  • oil on canvas
Signed in Pinyin and dated 1988,4,4; signed and titled in Chinese on the reverse

Provenance

Tokyo Gallery +BTAP, Tokyo and Beijing

Exhibited

China, Beijing, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, '85 New Wave. The Birth of Chinese Contemporary Art, 2007-2008, p. 121

Condition

Front Small cracks visible on the grey face (up). A mark in the canvas ca 50cm long is visible with a few small cracks, most probably the result of another painting pressing on it. Small flecking in the "window "area is visible. UV analysis : In painting done in the "window" area (ca 3 cm x 1 cm and 2 cm x 2cm) and next to the feet of the lying figure(2cm x 2cm) Back Some linseed oil marks visible especially where the high impasto is.
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