Lot 158
Les Poémes de T'ao Ts'ien
SANYU (CHANG Yu) (Chinese-French, 1895 - 1966)
1930
Etching, edition no. 150/290; one sepia etching from 5 special edition
19.5 x 15 cm (print); 32.5 x 25.3 x 1 cm (book)
Estimate
TWD 360,000-460,000
HKD 93,000-118,000
USD 11,900-15,300
CNY 85,000-108,000
Sold Price
TWD 576,000
HKD 151,181
USD 19,486
CNY 136,493
Signature
With one etching seal, Yu in Chinese on each etching work
PROVENANCE:
Mrs. F. Bethany Massis
Private collection, Europe
EXHIBITION:
Sanyu: l'ecriture du corps, Musée des arts asiatiques Guime,Paris, exhibited 16th June-13th September, 2004
ILLUSTRATED:
La Nouvelle Revue Française (NRF), Issue 214, ÉditionsGallimard, Paris, 1931, pp. 163-165
Overseas Chinese Fine Arts Series-Sanyu, Antoine Chen(Chen Yenfon), Artist Publishing Company, Taipei, 1995, colorillustrated, p. 27
The Art of San Yu, Gao Yuzhen, National Museum of History,Taipei, 1995, color illustrated, pp. 124-125
In Search of a Homeland-The Art of San Yu, National Museumof History, Taipei, 2001, color illustrated, p. 150
Sanyu Catalogue Raisonné: Oil Paintings, Rita Wong, YageoFoundation, Lin & Keng Art Publications, Taipei, 1995, color illustrated, p. 50
Sanyu: Language of the Body, Skira, Milan, 2004, colorillustrated, plate no. 55-57, p. 161
World Famous Artist: Sanyu, Gu Yue Hebei Education Press,Shijazhuang, 2010,color illustrated, p. 108
Rita Wong, SANYU Catalogue Raisonné: Prints,The Li ChingCultural and Educational Foundation, Taipei, 2017, colorillustrated, pp. 100-107
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