Guan Wei
(Chinese/Australian, born 1957)
THE LAST TEMPTATION, 1997
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
four panels: 127.0 x 49.0 cm each
signed and dated lower right: Guan Wei / 1997
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Last Temptation (1-4) Guan Wei / 1997
Estimate:
$12,000 - $18,000 (4)
Sold:
$11,400 (inc. BP)
lot details
Guan Wei (Chinese/Australian, born 1957)
THE LAST TEMPTATION, 1997
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
four panels: 127.0 x 49.0 cm each
signed and dated lower right: Guan Wei / 1997
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Last Temptation (1-4) Guan Wei / 1997
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Last Temptation (1-4) Guan Wei / 1997
Provenance
Sherman Galleries, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney, acquired 1998
Christies, Sydney, 26 August, 2001, lot 56
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited
Guan Wei – Nesting, or the Art of Idleness 1989-1999, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 4 June – 9 August 1999
Literature
Cramer, S., Jose, N. and Javin, L., Guan Wei – Nesting, or the Art of Idleness 1989-1999, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney 1999, pp. 10, 20 (illus.)