Lot 35
Une baleine dans le ciel
Alixe FU (FU Qingli, Ching-Fong) (Chinese-French, 1961)
1997
Oil on canvas
138.5 x 166.5 cm
Estimate
TWD 400,000-600,000
HKD 99,000-148,000
USD 12,700-19,100
Sold Price
Signature
Signed on the reverse Alixe FU , titled Une baleine dans le ciel
in French and Chinese, inscribed 138.5 x 166.5 cm Oil ,
and dated 1997
Eye-Color, Alixe Fu Solo Exhibition , 1998, Dimensions Art Center, Taipei, May 23 - July 19, 1998
ILLUSTRATED:
Eye-color, Alixe Fu Solo Exhibition , Dimensions Art Center, Taipei, 1998, color illustrated, pp. 20-21
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Alixe Fu was born in Taiwan in 1961. He graduated from Fine Arts Department of Chinese Culture University in 1985. The artist travelled and lived in France as an artist in 1987, and learned lithograph from his mentor, Abraham Hadad in Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Beaux-arts. Fu’s exhibitions took place in Paris, New York, Beijing, France, Japan, and Taiwan over twenty times including group exhibitions and biennales such as “Salon Young Artists Paintings” at the Grand Palais, “Autumn Salon,” “May Salon,” and the “Salon des indépendants.” His works were collected by public and private museums from France, Japan, China and Taiwan. Fu created public art works for France in 1999 and for Taiwan in 2005 and 2008. Alixe was one of the twenty artists who participated in “Avant-Garde, Installation, Space Exhibition,” a significant art exhibition o rganized by Taipei Fine Arts Museum in the 1980s. The artist step by step participated in “Contemporary Abstract Painting Exhibition,” “New Painting Exhibition,” “Modern Sculpture Exhibition,” “New Prospect of Modern Paintings,” “Style 22,” and “New Figurative Painting Exhibition” hold by Taipei Fine Arts Museum. Furthermore, the French Ministry of Culture awarded him a studio in Cité Van Gogh, Auvers-sur-Oise in 1991
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