Kwan Nam

Lot 168: Nam Kwan (1911-1990)

Name: Nam Kwan (1911-1990)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ce9af8adf4

Est: $12,000 USD - $15,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMarch 17, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Nam Kwan (1911-1990)
Une formation
Signed K. Nam and signed and dated on verso K. Nam 1961
Oil on canvas
28 11/16 x 23 5/8in. (73 x 60cm.)

Artist or Maker

Kwan Nam

Notes

Nam Kwan was born in Chongsong, North Kyungsang Province, and graduated from Taiheiyo Fine Arts School in Tokyo in 1935. He had one-person exhibitions at the Tonghwa Gallery in Seoul from 1948 to 1950 and in 1954 at the Midopa Gallery. While living in Paris from 1955 to 1967 he had one-person exhibitions at Galerie Transposition, Paris, in 1964, and Galerie Mensch, Hamburg, in 1966. His work was exhibited at the "Contemporary Art Exhibition" in Milan in 1983 and in 1984 at the "FIAC 84" in Paris as well as in an invitational exhibition at the Grand Palais, Paris.

Auction Details

Japanese and Korean Art

Christie's

March 17, 2009, 02:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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