LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze

Measurements:

39.57 in. (100.50 cm.) (height) by 53.94 in. (137.00 cm.) (width) by 28.54 in. (72.50 cm.) (width)

Edition:

7 of 8

Markings:

signed in Chinese, signed 'Li Chen', numbered '7/8' (engraved on upper right); inscribed in Chinese, dated '2002' (engraved on the lower back)

Exhibited:

Beijing, China, National Art Museum of China, Li Chen: In Search of Spiritual Space , April-May 2008 (different size version exhibited). Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, Li Chen : Mind Body Spirit , September-December 2009 (different size version exhibited). Taipei, Taiwan, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall & Freedom Square, Greatness of Spirit: Li Chen Premiere Sculpture Exhibition in Taiwan, November- December 2011 (different size version exhibited). Paris, France, Place Vendome, Asia Art Center, Li Chen’s Major Sculpture Solo Exhibition, September 2013 (different size version exhibited). Shanghai, China, Aurora Museum, Through the Ages - Li Chen Solo Exhibition, October 2018 - January 2019 (different size version exhibited).

Literature:

Asia Art Center, 1992-2002 Li Chen Sculpture, Taipei, Taiwan, 2004 (different size version illustrated, p. 95). Asia Art Center, Li Chen : Energy of Emptiness 2007 Solo Exhibition at 52nd International Art Exhibiton-La Biennale di Venezia, exh cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2007 (different size version illustrated, pp. 144-147). Asia Art Center, Li Chen : In Search of Spiritual Space 2008 Solo Exhibition at National Art Museum of China, exh. cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2008 (different size version illustrated, pp. 76-81 & 83). Asia Art Center, Li Chen : Mind Bod Spirit , Li Chen Solo Exhibition at Singapore Art Museum, exh. cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2009 (different size version illustrated, pp. 16, 127, 133, 134, 139 & 140-143). Asia Art Center, Greatness of Spirit: Li Chen Premiere Sculpture Exhibition in Taiwan, exh. cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2012 (different size version illustrated, pp. 60, 72, 85-87, 121 & 123). Asia Art Center, Monumental Levity of Li Chen: Premiere Sculpture Exhibition Place Vendome Paris, exh. cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2014 (different size version illustrated, pp. 63, 90-91). Asia Art Center, Knowledge and Enlightenment -'Immortality of Fate' and 'Ordinary People' Series Debut Exhibitions, exh. cat., Taipei, Taiwan, 2016 (different size version illustrated, pp. 19).

Provenance:

Asia Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan Acquired from the above by the present owner