- 5035
Yun Gee (Zhu Yuanzhi)
Estimate
2,000,000 - 3,000,000 HKD
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Description
- Yun Gee (Zhu Yuanzhi)
- Man Holding Baby
- signed in Pinyin and Chinese and dated 12/24/26
- oil on paperboard
The Oakland Museum, The William Benton Museum of Art, and Bowdoin College Museum of Art exhibition labels affixed to the reverse
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York
Private American Collection
Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, New York
Private American Collection
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Le Niveau, L'Enfant dans la Peinture Moderne, November 15 - 30, 1937
Storrs, The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 13 - November 18, 1979
Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, The Paintings of Yun Gee, February 10 - March 9, 1980
Oakland, The Oakland Museum, The Paintings of Yun Gee, March 18 - April 27, 1980
Brunswick, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 17 - November 23, 1980
New York, Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, Yun Gee: early modernist paintings 1926-1932, November 8 - December 10, 1983
Storrs, The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 13 - November 18, 1979
Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, The Paintings of Yun Gee, February 10 - March 9, 1980
Oakland, The Oakland Museum, The Paintings of Yun Gee, March 18 - April 27, 1980
Brunswick, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 17 - November 23, 1980
New York, Vanderwoude Tananbaum Gallery, Yun Gee: early modernist paintings 1926-1932, November 8 - December 10, 1983
Literature
L'enfant dans la Peinture Moderne, Galerie Le Niveau, Paris, 1937, plate 9
Hildegard Cummings and Stephanie Terenzio, ed., The Paintings of Yun Gee, The William Benton Museum of Art, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, 1979, plate 18, p. 47
Joyce Brodsky, ed., Experiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee and Li-lan, University of Washington Press, 2008, p. 52, illustrated in colour
Hildegard Cummings and Stephanie Terenzio, ed., The Paintings of Yun Gee, The William Benton Museum of Art, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, 1979, plate 18, p. 47
Joyce Brodsky, ed., Experiences of Passage: The Paintings of Yun Gee and Li-lan, University of Washington Press, 2008, p. 52, illustrated in colour
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There are small spots of discoloration around the left and top right edges. A few faint stains are scattered around the painting. Under UV light, there are scattered touch-ups on the work.
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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."