YUN GEE,
Untitled , 1927 (Executed)
Lot #534 |
2009-05-24 |
Christie's, Hong Kong
Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art (Evening Sale)
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
HKD 600,000 - 800,000 (currency of sale)
USD 76,920 - 102,560 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 2703
Auction name: Asian Contemporary Art and Chinese 20th Century Art (Evening Sale)
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: Hong Kong
Start date: 2009-05-24
End date: 2009-05-24
Currency: HKD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century Chinese Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 53.3 x 63.5 cm. (21 x 25 in.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
53.3
Width In Centimeters:
63.5
Height In Inches:
21
Width In Inches:
25
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Year notes: Executed in 1927.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Private Collection, Asia
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> Galerie Carmine, Paris, 1927.<br> <br> Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 1929.<br> <br> Balzac Galleries, New York, 1932.<br> <br> Montross Gallery, (Benefit of Chinese Women's Relief Organization), New York, 1940.<br> <br> University Settlement (Benefit of China Relief Fund), New York, 1942.<br> <br> Milch Gallery, New York, 1943.<br> <br> Lucien Labaudt Galleries, San Francisco, 1946.<br> <br> China Institute in America, New York, 1947.<br> <br> Beijing, China, Lin & Keng Gallery,<br> <br> Grand Opening Exhibition<br> <br> , 2007.
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> Lin & Keng Gallery Inc.,<br> <br> Lin & Keng Cultural Subjectivity of Oriental Aesthetics<br> <br> , Taipei, Taiwan, 2007 (illustrated, p. 90).
Catalog summary
YUN GEE (1906-1963) China Town, San Francisco signed 'Yun gee' in French (lower left) oil on canvas 53.3 x 63.5 cm. (21 x 25 in.) Painted in 1927