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Lot 2018: LIAO CHI-CH'UN

Est: $5,800,000 HKD - $7,800,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongMay 26, 2012

Item Overview

Description

LIAO CHI-CH'UN
(LIAO JICHUN, Chinese, 1902-1976)
Ferryboat
signed in Chinese; signed 'C. LIAO' in Pinyin (lower left); titled, dated, signed and inscribed in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
49 x 60 cm. (19 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1964

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Taipei, Taiwan, The 30th Taiwan Provincial Fine Arts Exhibition, 1975.

Literature

Pacific Cultural foundation, Liao Chi-Chun, Taipei, Taiwan, 1981 (illustrated, p. 149; illustrate in black and white, p. 202).
Ho Cheng Kuang (ed.), Artist Publishing Co. Ltd., Liao Chi-Chun, Taipei, Taiwan, 1981 (illustrated, p. 58).
Lin Hsin-Yue (ed.), Artist Publishing Co. Ltd., Taiwan Fine Arts Series 4 - Liao Chi Chun, Taipei, Taiwan, 1992 (illustrated, plate 62, p. 105; illustrated in black and white, p. 228).
Taipei Fine Arts Musedum, Liao Chi-Ch'un: Landscape in Spain (Reserach Exhibition from the Museum Collection I), Taipei, Taiwan, 1993 (illustrated, p. 23).
Art & Collection Publishing Ltd., Guide to Asia Pacific Chiense Art Market, Taipei, Taiwan, 1997 (illustrated, front cover).
Li Chin-Shian (ed.), Hsiungshih Arts Publishing Co. Ltd., Master Works By Taiwan First Generation Artists - Liao Chi Ch'un, Taipei, Taiwan, 1997 (illustrated, p. 119).
Respective Art Center, The precursory Artist's Masterpieces of Taiwan II, Taipei, Taiwan, 1999 (illustrated, p. 35).
Southern Taiwan Art Collectors Association, Taiwan Art (Part II), Taipei, Taiwan, 2000 (illustrated, pp. 42-43).

Provenance

Formerly Collection of the artist's second son, Mr Liao Shou-wen
Private Collection, Asia

Notes

LIAO CHI-CH'UN
(LIAO JICHUN, Chinese, 1902-1976)
Ferryboat
signed in Chinese; signed 'C. LIAO' in Pinyin (lower left); titled, dated, signed and inscribed in Chinese (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
49 x 60 cm. (19 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1964

Auction Details

Asian 20th Century & Contemporary Art (Evening Sale)

by
Christie's
May 26, 2012, 12:00 AM ChST

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