Lot 552
  • 552

CHUNG SANGHWA | Untitled

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description

  • Untitled
  • oil on canvas
  • 90.5 by 72.5 cm; 35⅝ by 28½ in.
signed in Hanja and English and dated 1969 on the reverse

Provenance

Private Collection, Japan
Acquired by the present owner from the above 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Very minor signs of wear in handling along the edges of the canvas with evidence of occasional light flaking of paint which is inherent to the artist's chosen medium and method of execution. A pinpoint paint loss is visible only upon close examination, located 8cm from the top and 6.5 cm from the right edge. No evidence of retouching when examined under ultraviolet light. Framed under Plexiglas.
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