Lot 646
  • 646

Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)

Estimate
55,000 - 65,000 HKD
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Description

  • Zao Wou-Ki (Zhao Wuji)
  • Entre deux villes (Between Two Towns)
  • lithograph
signed in pinyin and Chinese, dated 55, numbered 74/150 and engraved Oeuvre gravĂ©e
executed in 1955, this work is number 74 from an edition of 150.

Provenance

Private European Collection

Exhibited

Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Zao Wou-Ki: Estampes et livres illustrés, June 3 - August 24, 2008

Literature

Yves Rivière, ed., Zao Wou-Ki Les estampes 1937-1974, Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1975, plate 97, p. 59
Jørgen Ågerup, ed., Zao Wou-Ki: The Graphic Work, A Catalogue Raisonné 1937 - 1995, Edition Heede & Moestrup, Copenhagen, 1995, plate 94, p. 65, illustrated in colour
Céline Chicha, Marie Minssieux-Chamonard, Hélène Trespeuch, ed., Zao Wou-Ki: Estampes et livres illustrés, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, 2008, plate 19, illustrated in colour

Condition

The work is in very good condition.
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