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Sothebys Hong Kong Contemporary Asian Art Autumn Sale to take place on 7 October |
| September 15th, 2012 01:35:11 am |
HONG KONG.- Sotheby’s Hong Kong Contemporary Asian Art Autumn Sale 2012 will take place on 7 October at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, presenting an important selection of museum-quality contemporary Chinese artworks. Leading the sale is Liu Wei’s Revolutionary Family Series – Invitation to Dinner from 1992. Featured at the 1993 Venice Biennale, the painting is of great art historical importance as it was a testament to the newly-acquired prominence of contemporary Chinese art in the international art arena. Another seminal work is Zhang Xiaogang’s Tiananmen No. 1 (1993), one of only three works on the same subject matter that powerfully recreates, with its valiant, multi-layered brushwork, the grave history behind Tiananmen Square. The sale will also bring forward specially-curated sections on contemporary Hong Kong art and Chinese abstract art, exploring their significance within the con |
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