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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 29, 2010 | Christie's | Hong Kong | Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art (Evening Sale) | 1007 | $****** - ****** | 14-3-59 |
paintings
162 x 140 cm (63.78 x 55.12 in)
oil on canvas
signed 'Wou-ki ZAO' in Chinese & Pinyin; dated '59' (lower right); signed 'ZAO WOU-KI' in Pinyin; dated '14.3.59' (on the reverse)
Galerie de France, Paris, France. Bourdon Collection, Paris, France.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1988.
Paris, France, Galerie de France, Zao Wou-Ki, 1960. Essen, Germany, Folkwang Museum, Zao Wou-Ki, 1965. Salzburg, Germany, Künstlerhaus, Zao Wou-Ki, 1970.
Galerie de France, Zao Wou-Ki, Paris, France, 1960 (illustrated in black and white, p. 13). Folkwang Museum, Zao Wou-Ki, Essen, Germany, 1965 (listed, no. 15). Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki, editions Hier et Demain, Paris, and Ediciones Pol/aigrafa S.A., Barcelona, Spain. Documentation by Francoise Marquet, 1979 (illustrated in black and white, plate 283, p. 282).
