Lot 707: Luong Xuan Nhi 1913-2006 , Late Afternoon Chimes ink and gouache on silk laid on paper

Name: Luong Xuan Nhi 1913-2006 , Late Afternoon Chimes ink and gouache on silk laid on paper
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: gzi0kuu8k8

Est: $300,000 HKD - $400,000 HKDSold:

Sotheby'sHong Kong, ChinaApril 08, 2008

Item Overview

Description

signed lower right; signed with 2 seals of the artist and inscribed in Chinese lower left ink and gouache on silk laid on paper

Dimensions

45.5 by 58cm.; 17¾ by 22¾in.

Artist or Maker

Xuan Nhi Luong

Literature

Truong Hanh, Luong Xuan Doan, Luong Xuan Nhi, A Collection of Paintings and Graphics, Hanoi, 2003, page 68. To compare with a vertical version illustrated op.cit. page 15.
A second version of this work dated 1993 is illustrated in Hubert J.F., Noppe C., "Art of Vietnam", New York, 2002, front cover.

Provenance

Private collection of Mr. Baffleul, President of the Hanoi Chamber of Commerce, acquired directly from the artist in Hanoi
Private Collection of Mr Philip Ng, Singapore

Notes

Executed in 1940

Auction Details

An Important Collection of Vietnamese Paintings Featuring The Philip Ng Collection

Sotheby's

April 08, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

5/F One Pacific Place, Hong Kong, Admiralty, -, CN

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