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Ming Fay (Fei Mingjie)
Estimate
120,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description
- Ming Fay (Fei Mingjie)
- Big Red Chili
- mixed media
executed in 1981.
Provenance
Private American Collection
Exhibited
Heckscher Museum, New York, A Feast for the Eyes: Contemporary Representation of Food, March 28 - April 26, 1981
New Jersey, Bergen County Museum, Five from the Orient: Ming G. Fay, Yong Jin Han, Shiou Ping Liao, Masaaki Sato, Chi Hung Yang, September 1-27, 1981
New York, Broadway Windows, Ming Fay, December 8 1984- February 4 1985
New York, Exit Art, Nature Reborn: From Archaeology to Science Fiction, February 2 - March 23, 1991
New Jersey, Bergen County Museum, Five from the Orient: Ming G. Fay, Yong Jin Han, Shiou Ping Liao, Masaaki Sato, Chi Hung Yang, September 1-27, 1981
New York, Broadway Windows, Ming Fay, December 8 1984- February 4 1985
New York, Exit Art, Nature Reborn: From Archaeology to Science Fiction, February 2 - March 23, 1991
Literature
Ming Fay, Broadway Windows, New York, 1985, front of postcard, illustrated in colour
Ming Fay, Gallery Triform, Taipei, 1988, cover of brochure and invitation card, illustrated in colour
Ming Fay, Gallery Triform, Taipei, 1988, cover of brochure and invitation card, illustrated in colour
Condition
The work is in very good condition. There are some accretions on the stalk. There is a chip at the edge of the hole at the bottom.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."