Lot  256 Ravenel Autumn Auction 2018 Taipei

Ravenel Autumn Auction 2018 Taipei

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

Engraved on the back Li Chen in English, numbered 8/8 and dated 2003
With one seal of the artist
PROVENANCE:
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.
Related Info

Modern & Contemporary Asian Art

Ravenel Autumn Auction 2018 Taipei

Sunday, December 2, 2018, 2:00pm