LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

160 x 200.5 cm. (62 7/8 x 78 7/8 in.)

Edition:

Painted in 2006, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dated 'Zhang Xiaogang [in Chinese] 2006' lower right

Condition:

This work is in good condition. Upon very close inspection, there are studio marks on the left figure's nose, the right figure's shoulder and on the left edge centre (1 x 0.2 cm.), attributed to the artist's chosen medium and working methods. There are two pinpoint accretions close to the upper left and upper right corner respectively, attributed to light wear and handling. There is no evidence of restoration under Ultraviolet light. This work is framed in a painted grey wooden tray frame.

Provenance:

Private Collection<br />Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 7 April 2007, lot 157<br />Private Collection<br />Ravenel, Hong Kong, 30 May 2011, lot 46<br />Private Collection<br />China Guardian, Hong Kong, 29 May 2017, lot 616<br />Acquired at the above sale by the present owner