Sale 2630
Hong Kong
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1 December 2008
Price realised
HKD 560,000
Estimate
JU MING (Born in 1938) Taichi Series - Advancing Step Barricase signed, dated and editoned 'Ju Ming; 95; 9/10' in Chinese (lower back) signed and dated 'Ju; 91' in Chinese (lower back) two bronze sculptures 20 x 26 x 39.5 cm. (8 x 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.) ; 42 x 33 x 26 cm. (16 1/2 x 13 x 10 1/4 in.) edition 9/10 Executed in 1995 & 1991 (2)
Provenance
Private Collection, Asia
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