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Lot 183: *HAN, LEI (Henan 1967) Killing Legend. Digital print 2/5. 150 x 120 cm.

Est: CHF 9,000 - CHF 12,000
Koller AuctionsZurich, SwitzerlandJune 23, 2007

Item Overview

Description

HAN, LEI
(Henan 1967)
Killing Legend.
Digital print 2/5. 2005. Signed.
150 x 120 cm.



Artist or Maker

Notes

EXHIBITED:
798 Photo Gallery. 2005.
This serious of photos are about a kind of folk portraits that
have survived in a remote mountain areas in the Guanzhong
Plain in Shanxi Province of China. These portraits, which
originated from a widespread ancient story of China ,
depict thirteen imaginary ways to punish evil people. This
type of makeup done in a heavily-guarded room is dying
out in China . A few hours later, those bad people who have
been ''executed'' will walk on the street.

Auction Details

Juni 2007

by
Koller Auctions
June 23, 2007, 10:00 AM EST

Hardturmstrasse 102, Zurich, 8031, CH