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Lot 523: YUN  GEE  (ZHU  YUANZHI)

Est: $580,000 HKD - $780,000 HKDSold:
Sotheby'sHong Kong, Hong KongApril 06, 2013

Item Overview

Description

1906-1963
SAN  FRANCISCO  STREET  SCENE
signed  in  pinyin  and  Chinese  and  dated  11/24/26;  The  Oakland  Museum,  The  William  Benton  Museum,  Connecticut  and  Bowdoin  College  Museum  of  Art,  Brunswick  labels  affixed  to  the  reverse 
oil  on  paper  mounted  on  canvas
30.5  by  23.5  cm.      12  by  9  1/4    in.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Storrs, The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 13 - November 18, 1979
Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, The Paintings of Yun Gee, February 10 - March 9, 1980
Oakland, The Oakland Museum, The Paintings of Yun Gee, March 18 - April 27, 1980
Brunswick, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, The Paintings of Yun Gee, October 10 - November 23, 1980
Taipei, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, The Art of Yun Gee, March 25 - June 14, 1992

Literature

The Art of Yun Gee, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, 1992, p. 90, illustrated in colour

Provenance

Collection of Helen Gee
Helen's World of Yun Gee, Sotheby's Taipei, October 17, 1999, Lot 19
Acquired at the above sale
Private Asian Collection

Auction Details

20th Century Chinese Art

by
Sotheby's
April 06, 2013, 12:00 PM ChST

5/F, Standard Chartered Bank Building 4-4A Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong, HK