Lot 519
  • 519

Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • Hon-Chew Hee (Xu Hanchao)
  • Yin Yang Landscape
  • oil on canvas
signed H. C. HEE; Honolulu Academy of Arts label affixed to the reverse
executed circa 60s.

Provenance

Private American Collection

Exhibited

Honolulu, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Artists of Hawaii - 20th Annual Exhibition, 1969

Literature

Wang Chenghao, ed., Famous Hawaiian Artist - Hon-Chew Hee's Paintings, Lion Art, Taipei, 1978, October Issue, p. 20
Hon-Chew Hee, ed., Yin-Yang Art, Hon-Chew Hee Studio, Kaneohe, 1981, p. 31, illustrated in colour

Condition

The work is overall in good condition. There is a general light brownish accretion across the surface. There is no evidence of restoration under UV light.
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