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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2009 | Christie's | Hong Kong | Asian Contemporary Art & Chinese 20th Century Art | 1028 | $****** - ****** | I Always Wanted to be a Sailor |
paintings
163.8 x 163.8 cm (64.49 x 64.49 in)
acrylic on canvas
signed 'Liu Ye' in Pinyin; signed in Chinese; dated '99' (lower left)
Chinese Contemporary Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
London, UK, Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, Liu Ye, April 2001.
Chinese Contemporary Art Gallery, Liu Ye, London, UK, 2001 (illustrated, p. 30). Timezone 8 Limited, Liu Ye, Bern, Switzerland, 2007 (illustrated, p. 29).
