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Auction archive: Lot number 19

ZAO WOU-KI (ZHAO WUJI, 1920-2013)

Estimate
HK$68,000,000 - HK$98,000,000
ca. US$8,718,412 - US$12,564,771
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 19

ZAO WOU-KI (ZHAO WUJI, 1920-2013)

Estimate
HK$68,000,000 - HK$98,000,000
ca. US$8,718,412 - US$12,564,771
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Details
ZAO WOU-KI (ZHAO WUJI, 1920-2013)
10.01.68.
signed in Chinese and signed ‘ZAO’ (lower right); signed, titled and dated ‘ZAO WOU-KI 10.1.68.’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
82 x 116.5 cm. (32 1/4 x 45 7/8 in.)
Painted in 1968
Provenance
Galerie de France, Paris
Private Collection
Christie’s New York, 4 May 1988, Lot 124
Private Collection
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 October 2011, Lot 781
Private Collection, Asia
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 24 November 2018, Lot 133
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki on 19 September 2011.
This work is referenced in the archive of the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki and will be included in the artist’s forthcoming catalogue raisonne prepared by Francoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki .
Literature
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Hier et Demain, Barcelona, 1978 (illustrated, p. 295).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Rizzoli Publications, New York, 1979 ((illustrated, p. 295).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Cercle d'Art, Barcelona, 1986 ((illustrated, p. 335).
Zhao Zhiheng, Zao Wou-Ki Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, 2005 (illustrated, p. 83).
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Frank Perls Gallery, Zao Wou-Ki 1968.
San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art, Paintings by Zao Wou-Ki 8 May - 16 June 1968.
Hong Kong, Villepin Gallery, Zao Wou-Ki The Eternal Return to China, 1 December 2021 – 22 May 2022.
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that lot 19 is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki on 19 September 2011. There is an additional exhibition record for lot 19. Please visit Christies.com for further information.
請注意拍品編號19作品附趙無極基金會於2011年9月19日所開立之保證書,及附更多展覽記錄,詳情請參閱佳士得網站。

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
ZAO WOU-KI (ZHAO WUJI, 1920-2013)
10.01.68.
signed in Chinese and signed ‘ZAO’ (lower right); signed, titled and dated ‘ZAO WOU-KI 10.1.68.’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
82 x 116.5 cm. (32 1/4 x 45 7/8 in.)
Painted in 1968
Provenance
Galerie de France, Paris
Private Collection
Christie’s New York, 4 May 1988, Lot 124
Private Collection
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 October 2011, Lot 781
Private Collection, Asia
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 24 November 2018, Lot 133
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki on 19 September 2011.
This work is referenced in the archive of the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki and will be included in the artist’s forthcoming catalogue raisonne prepared by Francoise Marquet and Yann Hendgen (Information provided by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki .
Literature
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Hier et Demain, Barcelona, 1978 (illustrated, p. 295).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Rizzoli Publications, New York, 1979 ((illustrated, p. 295).
Jean Leymarie, Zao Wou-Ki Cercle d'Art, Barcelona, 1986 ((illustrated, p. 335).
Zhao Zhiheng, Zao Wou-Ki Lin & Keng Gallery, Taipei, 2005 (illustrated, p. 83).
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Frank Perls Gallery, Zao Wou-Ki 1968.
San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art, Paintings by Zao Wou-Ki 8 May - 16 June 1968.
Hong Kong, Villepin Gallery, Zao Wou-Ki The Eternal Return to China, 1 December 2021 – 22 May 2022.
Special Notice
On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that lot 19 is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Fondation Zao Wou-Ki on 19 September 2011. There is an additional exhibition record for lot 19. Please visit Christies.com for further information.
請注意拍品編號19作品附趙無極基金會於2011年9月19日所開立之保證書,及附更多展覽記錄,詳情請參閱佳士得網站。

Auction archive: Lot number 19
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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