Lot 1004
  • 1004

Chen Guangwu

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chen Guangwu
  • Untitled (two works)
  • ink on xuan paper, framed
    (i) executed in 2004
    (ii) executed in 2005

Exhibited

(i) USA, New York, Goedhuis Contemporary, In Pursuit of Purity: The Calligraphy of Chen Guangwu, June - July, 2006, pp. 4-5

Literature

(i) China Onward, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, 2007, p.43

Condition

This work is generally in good condition. There are creases on the surface which is consistent with the artist's working method. A brown stain measuring ca. 2.5 cm is found in the centre of the work. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light.
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