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ZAO WOU-KI
(ZHAO WUJI, B. 1920)
5.6.63
signed 'Wou-ki ZAO' in Chinese & Pinyin; signed 'ZAO WOU-KI' in Pinyin; dated '5.6.63.' (on the reverse); signed 'ZAO' in Pinyin; signed in Chinese; dated '5.6.63' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
130 x 90 cm. (51 1/8 x 35 1/3 in.)
Painted in 1963
(ZHAO WUJI, B. 1920)
5.6.63
signed 'Wou-ki ZAO' in Chinese & Pinyin; signed 'ZAO WOU-KI' in Pinyin; dated '5.6.63.' (on the reverse); signed 'ZAO' in Pinyin; signed in Chinese; dated '5.6.63' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
130 x 90 cm. (51 1/8 x 35 1/3 in.)
Painted in 1963
Provenance
Formerly the Collection of Francine and Vadime Elisseeff, acquired directly from the artist in the 1960s, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki, Documentation by Fran?oise Marquet , Hier et Demain Editions, Paris, France and Ediciones Pol?grafa, Barcelona, Spain, 1978 (illustrated in black & white, plate 325, p. 289).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-ki, Rizzoli International Publications, New York, USA, 1979 (illustrated, plate 325, p. 289).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-ki, Editions Cercle d'Art, Paris, France and Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona, Spain, 1986 (illustrated, plate 357, p. 329).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-ki, Rizzoli International Publications, New York, USA, 1979 (illustrated, plate 325, p. 289).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-ki, Editions Cercle d'Art, Paris, France and Ediciones Poligrafa, Barcelona, Spain, 1986 (illustrated, plate 357, p. 329).
Exhibited
Paris, France, Galerie Max Kaganovitch, Oeuvres choisies de 1900 ? nos jours', May-June 1964
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct estimate for this lot should be HK$6,000,000-7,000,000 (US$769,200- 897,400).
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