Wei Li

Lot 1443: LI WEI

Name: LI WEI
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 21f95727cc

Est: $50,000 HKD - $80,000 HKD

Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 28, 2010

Item Overview

Description

LI WEI
(B. 1970)
Li Wei Falls to the Red Square
signed 'Li Wei' in Pinyin; signed and dated in Chinese; dated and numbered '2002.10.6 7/10' (lower right)
digital print
94.8 x 89.4 cm. (37 1/4 x 35 1/8 in.)
edition 7/10
Executed in 2002

Artist or Maker

Wei Li

Exhibited

Milan, Italy, Palazzo Reale, Cina: Rinascita Contemporanea, 11 December 2009-7 February 2010.
Other examples exhibited
Beijing, China, Marella Gallery, Li Wei: Illusory Reality, 21 September-25 November 2005.

Literature

24 Ore Motta Cultura and Palazzo Reale, Cina: Rinascita Contemporanea, Milan, Italy, 2009 (illustrated, p. 149).

Other examples illustrated
Damiani Editore, Out of the Red. The New Emerging Generation of Chinese Photographers, Bologna, Italy, 2004 (illustrated, p. 72).
Eleonora Battiston (ed), Damiani Editore, Li Wei, Bologna, Italy, 2005 (illustrated).

Provenance

Primo Marella Gallery, Milan, Italy
Acquired from the above by present owner

Auction Details

Asian Contemporary Art (Day Sale)

Christie's

November 28, 2010, 12:00 AM ChST

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

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