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Lot 63: SHAO FAN (Chinese, B. 1964)

Est: $200,000 HKD - $300,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongMarch 15, 2015

Item Overview

Description

SHAO FAN (Chinese, B. 1964) Work No. 5 of Year 2005 signed in Chinese; numbered '4/5' (carved on the side of the base) wood 50.5 x 96.2 x 68.6 cm (19 7/8 x 37 7/8 x 27 in.) edition: 4/5 Executed in 2005

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Miami, USA, Design 05 Miami, 1 - 5 December 2005. Shanghai, China, Contrasts Gallery, Shao Fan - Pierre Marie Lejeune - Sculpteurs - Deux Propositions, 14 May - 28 June 2006.

Literature

Modern Painter, Contrasts and Contradictions: Contrast Gallery, March 2006 (another example illustrated, p. 125). Nancy Berliner and Edward S. Cooke, Jr., Inspired by China: Contemporary Furniture Makers Explore Chinese Territory, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, 2007 (another example illustrated, p.125). Zhang Hongxing and Lauren Parker, eds., China Design Now, London, 2008 (another example illustrated, p. 86, fig. 81). Volker Fischer and Stephen von der Shulenburg, Sit in China: An Excursion through 500 years of the Culture of Sitting, Stuttgart, 2010 (another example illustrated, p. 66).

Provenance

Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, China Private collection , Paris, France

Auction Details

Asia+ / First Open

by
Christie's
March 15, 2015, 03:00 PM UTC

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