Lot 72
  • 72

Le Pho

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Le Pho
  • Cocquelicots sur un fond vert (Poppies with a Green Background)
  • signed in English and Chinese; titled on the reverse
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Wally Findlay Gallery, Chicago
Private Collection, United States
Private Collection, Europe

Condition

The work is in overall very good condition. There are some scattered minor paint losses in the lower right part of the canvas and very thin dry craquelure are visible in the lower center and left of the painting. Under UV, there is no evidence of restoration.
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