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Lot 1622: HOU CHUN-MING

Est: $250,000 HKD - $350,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 30, 2009

Item Overview

Description

HOU CHUN-MING
(b. 1963)
Confession by Jun-meeng at Age 47
numbered '10/10'; dated and titled, sealed in Chinese (on the cover of each box); numbered '10/10'; signed, titled and inscribed in Chinese; dated '2007' (lower right of each print); titled and sealed (on the reverse of each print)
a set of six woodblock prints, with six original boxes
each print consist of 20 pieces, each piece: 67.7 x 49.8 cm. (26 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.)
overall of each print: 338 x 200 cm. (133 x 78 3/4 in.)
each box: 56 x 76 x 3 cm. (22 x 30 x 1 1/8 in.)
edition 10/10
Executed in 2007
one seal of the artist (cover of each box); one seal of the artist (lower right of each print); one seal of artist (on the reverse of each print) (6)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Taipei, Taiwan, Non Gallery, Confession by Jun-meeng at Age 47: Solo Exhibition of Hou Chun-Ming, 1 August - 5 September, 2008.
Taichung, Taiwan, Stock 20, Solo Exhibition of Hou Chun-Ming, 7 March-4 April, 2009.

Literature

International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County, Collision Between Taboo and Desire: Hou Chun-Ming works of Print, 1992-2008, Miaoli, Taiwan, 2008 (illustrated, pp. 206-207).
Garden City Publishers, Legend Hou's Sin & Punishment: The Printing Creation Events of Hou of Liuchiao Township 1992-2008, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008 (illustrated, pp. 304-305).

Auction Details

Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
November 30, 2009, 04:30 PM ChST

2203-8 Alexandra House 16-20 Chater Road, Hong Kong, HK