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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 2, 2016 | Sotheby's | Hong Kong | Modern and Contemporary Asian Art Evening Sale | 1053 | $****** - ****** | Very Good | KILLING ME SOFTLY |
paintings
90 x 90 cm (35.43 x 35.43 in)
acrylic on canvas
signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 2002
Private Collection
Poly Auction, Beijing, 21 November 2006, lot 315
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
China, Beijing and Hong Kong, Schoeni Art Gallery, Liu Ye: Red, Yellow, Blue, 2003, p. 49↵Hong Kong, Schoeni Art Gallery, Liu Ye: Red, Yellow, Blue, 2004
Liu Ye, Liu Ye: My Own Story, Gallery 3, 2003, p. 130↵Liu Ye, Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern, Switzerland, 2007, p. 39↵China Art Book: The 80 Most Renowned Chinese Artists, Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne, Germany, 2007, p. 246↵Liu Xin Wu, Dés de poulet façon mégère, BLEU DE CHINE, Paris, France, 2007, cover↵Wu Hung, Contemporary Chinese Art: A History 1970s to 2000s, Thames and Hudson, London, UK, 2014, p. 370↵Liu Ye Catalogue Raisonne 1991-2015, Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2015, p. 306
signed in Chinese and Pinyin and dated 2002, framed↵acrylic on canvas↵90 by 90 cm; 35⅜ by 35⅜ in.
