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Lot 1614: WENG FEN

Est: $30,000 HKD - $50,000 HKD
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 27, 2011

Item Overview

Description

WENG FEN
(WENG PEIJUN, Chinese, B. 1961)
Family Aspirations: Academic Degree; & Family Aspirations: Patriotism
numbered '2/12'; signed in Chinese; signed 'Weng Fen' in Pinyin; dated '2000' (lower right)
colour photograph
each paper size: 76 x 62 cm. (29 7/8 x 24 3/8 in.)
each image size: 68 x 55.5 cm (26 3/4 x 21 7/8 in.) (2)
edition 2/12; 2/12
Executed in 2000 (2)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Paris, France, Espace Cardin, Paris-Pekin, 5-28 October 2002 (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism exhibited).
Liverpool, UK, China Pavilion: Independent Biennial of 2006 Liverpool Biennial, 16 September - 26 November 2006 (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism exhibited).

Literature

Chinese Century, Paris-Pekin, Paris, France, 2002 (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism illustrated, p. 209).
Editions Flammarion, China Art Now, Paris, France, 2004. (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism; & Family Aspirations: Academic Degree illustrated, illustrated, pp. 168-169).
Time Zone 8 Ltd., China Pavilion 2006 Liverpool Biennial, China, 2006. (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism illustrated, p. 92).
Prestel Publishing, New China New Art, Munich, London & New York, 2008 (different edition of Family Aspirations: Patriotism illustrated, p. 157).

Provenance

Property from an Important Private German Collection
Hanart T Z Gallery, Hong Kong
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Auction Details

Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
November 27, 2011, 12:00 AM ChST

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