Jiang Xu

Lot 1246: XU JIANG

Name: XU JIANG
Brand: Christie's
SKU: ce7888e967

Est: $1,300,000 HKD - $1,800,000 HKD

Christie'sHong Kong, Hong KongNovember 28, 2010

Item Overview

Description

XU JIANG
(B. 1955)
Chess Match of the Century: Steles III
inscribed, signed and titled in Chinese; dated and inscribed '1998 132 cm x 210 cm' (on the reverse)
oil and silica on canvas
132 x 210 cm. (52 x 82 5/8 in.)
Painted in 1998

Artist or Maker

Jiang Xu

Exhibited

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sao Paulo Art Biennial, 1998.
China, Chinese Art Institute, Chinese Ink and Oil Landscape Paintings Exhibition, 1998.
Beijing, China, China Academy of Art, Vistas: The Art of Xu Jiang, 2006.
Guangdong, China, Guangdong Museum of Art, Vistas: The Art of Xu Jiang, 2007.
Beijing, China, Lin & Keng Gallery, Grand Opening, 2007.
Taipei, Taiwan, Lin & Keng Gallery, Xu Jiang, 2008.

Literature

Shandong Fine Arts Publishing House,Xu Jiang, Shandong, China, 2000 (illustrated, p. 5).
China Academy of Art Press, Vistas: The Art of Xu Jiang, Beijing, China, 2006 (illustrated, pp. 304-305).
Lin & Keng Gallery Inc., Xu Jiang, Taipei, Taiwan, 2008 (illustrated, pp. 26-27).

Notes

"At the end of the horizon is where the vision stops; it changes in accordance to your position. There's always a future that's starting, a 'self' that's forming. This is the meaning of outlook." - Xu Jiang

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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