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Lot 717
  • 717

SANYU | Femme au foulard rouge

Estimate
600,000 - 1,000,000 HKD
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Description

  • Sanyu
  • Femme au foulard rouge
  • signed in French and stamped with the artist's seal 
  • ink and watercolour on paper 
  • 46 by 20 cm; 18 ⅛ by 7 ⅞ in. 
executed in 1920-1930s

Provenance

Collection of Peter Martin
Christie's, Hong Kong, 28 November 2010, Lot 1117
Acquired directly from the above by the present private Asian collector 

Literature

Rita Wong, ed., Sanyu Catalogue Raisonné: Drawings and Watercolors, The Li Ching Cultural and Educational Foundation, Taipei, 2014, plate W112, p. 219

Condition

The work is overall in good condition, except for some minor spots of foxing in the lower half of the paper.
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