Lot 555
  • 555

Chiu Ya-Tsai (Qiu Yacai)

Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 HKD
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Description

  • Chiu Ya-Tsai (Qiu Yacai)
  • Young Maid Wearing a Hat
  • oil on canvas
signed in Chinese
executed in 1990

Provenance

Private Asian Collection

Literature

Chiu Ya-Tsai, Ming Art Gallery, Taipei, 2006, p.90, illustrated in colour

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There are minute flecks of paint loss scattered along the top edge and a very small one at the upper center 5 cm towards the top. Under UV light, there are scattered spots of retouching around the woman's body.
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