RHEE SEUNDJA (1918-2009) Subitement la loi (A Sudden Law) signed and dated ‘SEUND JA RHEE 61’ (lower right); signed, titled, inscribed and dated ‘“SUBITEMENT LA LOI” 1961 80F 12 SEUND JA RHEE PARIS’ (on the reverse) oil on canvas 146 x 113 cm. (57 1⁄2 x 44 1⁄2 in.) Painted in 1961
Paris, Galerie Lumière, Seund Ja Rhee, April – May, 1967. Cagnes-sur-Mer, Château-Musée de Cagnes-sur-Mer, Seund Ja Rhee, April – June, 1976. Vallauris, Château-Musée de Vallauris, Chemin au Pays du Matin Calme, April – June, 2003. Seoul, Lotte Avenuel Gallery, Beautiful Conversation, October – November, 2010. Seoul, Amway Gallery, Modern to Contemporary, October – November, 2011. Gwacheon, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary art, The 100th anniversary of Birth SeundJa Rhee: Road to the Antipodes, March – July, 2018. Seoul, Gallery Hyundai, The 100's Anniversary Exhibition: Seundja Rhee's Abstract Painting, 1957-1968, September – October, 2018.
Price realisedHKD 5,670,000
Estimate
HKD 3,000,000 – HKD 4,000,000
DETAILS
KIM TSCHANG-YEUL (1929-2021) Water Drop No.2M titled and dated 'No 2.M. 1978' (on the overlap) oil on canvas 182 x 228 cm. (71 5⁄8 x 89 3⁄4 in.) Painted in 1978
LITERATURE
Tsai Chao-Yi (ed.), Kim Tschang-Yeul Solo Exhibition, exh. cat., National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Taichung, 2012 (illustrated, pp. 54-55). Lin Cheng (ed.), The Joy of Collecting Art, Mountain Art Foundation, Taipei, 2014 (illustrated, p.303).
EXHIBITED
Taichung, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, Kim Tschang-Yeul Solo Exhibition, 3 November 2012 – 20 January 2013.
Price realisedHKD 7,056,000
Estimate HKD 3,800,000 – HKD 5,800,000
DETAILS
ADRIAN GHENIE (B.1977) Pie Fight Interior 12 signed and dated 'Ghenie 2014' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 284 x 350 cm. (111 3⁄4 x 137 3⁄4 in.) Painted in 2014
PROVENANCE
Pace Gallery Private collection Acquired from the above by the present owner
