Lot 256
Traveling-in-Mountains
LI Chen (Taiwanese, 1963)
2003
Bronze, edition 8/8
34(L) x 35(W) x 37(H) cm
Estimate
TWD 1,200,000-2,200,000
HKD 308,000-566,000
USD 39,500-72,300
CNY 273,000-500,000
Sold Price
TWD 1,320,000
HKD 335,025
USD 42,815
CNY 297,297
Signature
With one seal of the artist
Private collection, Europe
ILLUSTRATED:
Li Chen in 52nd Venice Biennale - Energy of Emptiness, Asia Art Center, Taipei, 2007, color illustrated, pp. 162-163
Li Chen in Beijing - In Search of Spiritual Space, Asia Art Center, Taipei, 2008, color illustrated, pp.98-99
This sculpture is to be sold with a certificate of authenticity issued by Asia Art Center, Taipei.
Catalogue Note:
“Traveling in Mountains” is part of Li Chen’s “Spiritual Journey through the Great Ether” series. The figure in this piece is immersed in the cloud and surrounded by the mountain with a satisfied facial expression. Through this piece, the artist expresses a sense of spiritual content and joyfulness in a lighthearted and playful air.
Modern & Contemporary Asian Art
Ravenel Autumn Auction 2018 Taipei
Sunday, December 2, 2018, 2:00pm