Sale 2856
Hong Kong, HKCEC Grand Hall
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29 May 2011
Price realised
HKD 118,750
Estimate
LIU YE (B. 1964) Chorus of Angels signed 'Liuye' in Pinyin; signed in Chinese; dated '2001' (lower right); numbered '79/100' (lower left) silkscreen on canvas 60 x 70 cm. (23 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.) edition 79/100 Executed in 2001
Provenance
Private Collection, Amsterdam Private Collection, New York
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