Sale 2605
Hong Kong
|
25 May 2008
Price realised
HKD 583,500
Estimate
MAO XUHUI (Born in 1956) Rain Season, Scissors signed, titled and dated 'Mao Xuhui; Rain Season, Scissors; 2005.10' in Chinese (on reverse) oil on canvas 180 x 145 cm. (70 3/4 x 57 in.) Painted in 2005
Provenance
Jasmine Gallery, Singapore Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Contact Client Service
info@christies.com
New York +1 212 636 2000
London +44 (0)20 7839 9060
infoasia@christies.com
Asia +852 2760 1766
Literature
Xin Dong Cheng Publishing House, Mao Xuhui, Beijing, China, 2005, p. 274. (illustrated)
Christie’s specialists showcase their favourite pieces from the Hong Kong Spring Auctions, 25-30 May 2018
A 360-degree preview of our upcoming Hong Kong Spring Auctions, featuring Chinese paintings and works of art, Asian 20th-century and contemporary art, jewels, watches and more
A panel discussion featuring collectors Adrian Cheng and Robert Tsao, and Christie’s specialist Barrett White
10 key questions that new collectors should ask themselves — and works offered in our 22-29 May online sale
Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
Francis Bacon's poignant celebration of George Dyer, the artist's most important subject, will star in Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 17 May