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Lot 1581: CAI ZHISONG

Est: $150,000 HKD - $200,000 HKD
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 27, 2011

Item Overview

Description

CAI ZHISONG
(Chinese, B. 1972)
Head Sculpture of an Attendant & The Refinement to Motherland No. 3
signed 'Cai Zhisong' in Pinyin; signed in Chinese (on the base)
lead sculpture; & sheet lead and brass wires
24.1 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm. (9 1/2 x 5 x 4 in.);
227.3 x 49.3 cm. (89 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.) (2)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Beijing, China, Belgian Embassy, MOTHERLAND: 2003 Exhibition of Cai Zhisong's Sculptural Works, July 21, 2003.

Literature

Beijing Weihuang Film & TV Culture Communication Co. Ltd., MOTHERLAND: 2003 Exhibition of Cai Zhisong's Sculptural Works, Beijing, China, 2003 (illustrated, p. 18).
Beijing Weihuang Film & TV Culture Communication Co. Ltd., MOTHERLAND: 2003 Exhibition of Cai Zhisong's Sculptural Works, Beijing, China, 2003 (illustrated, p. 23).
Timezone 8, Motherland, Shanghai, China, 2006 (illustrated, p. 73).

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist
Christie's Hong Kong, 25 November 2007, Lot 546
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Auction Details

Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
November 27, 2011, 12:00 AM ChST

2203-8 Alexandra House 16-20 Chater Road, Hong Kong, HK