Lot 544
  • 544

INOUE YUICHI | Yume - Dream

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description

  • Inoue Yuichi (Yui-chi)
  • Yume - Dream
  • ink on Japanese paper, hanging scroll
  • overall: 267 by 154.5 cm; 105⅛ by 60⅞ in.work: 202 by 145 cm; 79½ by 57 in.
marked with one artist's sealExecuted in 1966

Provenance

UNAC Tokyo, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Exhibited

Japan, Kanto, 9th Bokubi Exhibition, 1987
Kyoto, The National Museum of Modern Art, Yu-Ichi, Works 1955-1985, 1989. This exhibition later travelled to additional venues in Japan: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefectural Museum of Art; Niigata, Niigata City Art Museum; Yamaguchi, The Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art; Ehime, The Ehime Prefectural Museum of Art and Fukushima, Koriyama City Museum of Art, 1989 - 1995

Literature

Inoue Yûichi no sho - Sho by YU-ICHI 49-77, ed. Unagami Masaomi, UNAC Tokyo, 1977
Yu-Ichi [Yu-Ichi INOUE]: Catalogue Raisonné of the works 1949-1985
, Vol. 1, ed. Unagami Masaomi, UNAC Tokyo, Tokyo, 1998, p. 450, cat. no. 66091

Condition

The work is in very good condition. Upon close inspection, very light creases and occasional faint foxing marks can be found throughout, consistent to the age of the work.
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