Lot 859
  • 859

Tang Zhigang

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description

  • Tang Zhigang
  • Chinese Fairytale Series
  • oil on canvas
  • 180 by 150cm.; 70 7/8 by 59 1/8 in.
signed in Pinyin and dated 05

Provenance

Canvas International Art, Amsterdam
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Oriental Art Master No.6, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China, 2006, p. 89
Chinese Fairy Tale, Red Bridge Gallery, Shanghai, China, 2006, unpaginated

Condition

This work is in good condition. There are hairline tension cracks along the four extreme turnover edges and minor indentations near the center bottom edge. Faint rub marks are visible at the lower center, and there are small patches of paint shrinkage mostly on the pink areas. Please note that the work was not examined under UV light.
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