- 1022
Xue Song
Estimate
350,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description
- Xue Song
- Endless Horizon of the Sky and Sea
- mixed media on canvas
executed in 2010
Provenance
Donated by Kwai Fung Hin Art Gallery
Exhibited
Japan, The Ueno Royal Museum, A Fashion, Or The History? – Solo Exhibition of Xue Song, 13 – 17 November, 2010, pp. 60-61
China, Shanghai Art Museum, Xue Song: Piercing Through History and The Fashions – A Retrospective from 1988-2011, 27 October – 6 November 2011, p. 42
China, Shanghai Art Museum, Xue Song: Piercing Through History and The Fashions – A Retrospective from 1988-2011, 27 October – 6 November 2011, p. 42
Literature
The Fragment Time – Xue Song Works, Xi'An Art Museum ed., The Publishing House of the China Literary Federation, China, 2013, pp. 100-101
Xue Song Works 1988-2013, Singapore Museum of Contemporary Art, Singapore, 2013, p. 131
Xue Song Works 1988-2013, Singapore Museum of Contemporary Art, Singapore, 2013, p. 131
Condition
This work is generally in good condition. Upon close inspection, there is minor abrasion in the lower left corner. Please note that it was not examined under ultraviolet light.
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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."
Catalogue Note
Sotheby’s is honoured to offer Freeman Lau’s Happy City and Xue Song’s Endless Horizon of the Sky and Sea. All proceeds of these two works will benefit First Initiative Foundation, founded and chaired by Michelle Ong. First Initiative Foundation (FIF) is a charitable entity organised for engaging in a variety of projects beneficial to the Hong Kong community on a local and international basis and for the purpose of uplifting Hong Kong at all levels. FIF programmes enhance the quality of life through the support of initiatives such as promoting education and creativity in arts, designs, and music. FIF pursues international cooperation and recognition of Hong Kong as a city with global appeal. The Foundation extends Hong Kong’s place on the world’s stage by acting as a creative catalyst and communicative instrument in support of the community and its citizens.