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Lot 2386: LI CHEN

Est: $300,000 HKD - $500,000 HKDSold:
Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongMay 27, 2012

Item Overview

Description

LI CHEN
(Chinese, B. 1963)
The Buddha in the Cloud
signed in Chinese; signed 'Li Chen' in Pinyin; dated '2002'; numbered '2/8' (lower back)
bronze sculpture
43 x 30 x 88 cm. (16 7/8 x 11 3/4 x 34 5/8 in.)
edition 2/8
Executed in 2002

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Venice, Italy, 52nd Venice Biennale - Energy of Emptiness, 2007 (different sized version exhibited).
Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, Li Chen : MindDBodyDSpirit, 2009 (different sized version exhibited).

Literature

Asia Art Center, Li Chen 1992-2002 Sculpture, Taipei, Taiwan, 2004 (different sized edition illustrated, pp. 90-91).
Asia Art Center, Li Chen: Energy of Emptiness- 52nd International Art Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Taipei, Taiwan, 2007 (different sized edition illustrated, pp. 142-143 & 219).
Asia Art Center, Li Chen: In Search of Spiritual Space, 2008 Solo Exhibition at National Art Museum of China, 2008 (different sized version illustrated, pp. 72-75 & 197).
Singapore Art Museum, Li Chen : MindDBodyDSpirit, Li Chen Solo Exhibition at Singapore Art Museum, 2009 (different sized version illustrated, pp. 87-89 & 184).

Notes

LI CHEN
(Chinese, B. 1963)
The Buddha in the Cloud
signed in Chinese; signed 'Li Chen' in Pinyin; dated '2002'; numbered '2/8' (lower back)
bronze sculpture
43 x 30 x 88 cm. (16 7/8 x 11 3/4 x 34 5/8 in.)
edition 2/8
Executed in 2002

Auction Details

Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
May 27, 2012, 12:00 AM ChST

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