Zao Wou-Ki Zao Wou-Ki 趙無極 | Les Oliviers 橄欖樹

Property from an Important Private Asian Collection
Zao Wou-Ki
1920 - 2013
Les Oliviers

oil on canvas
signed Wou-Ki in Chinese and Zao in Pinyin (lower right); dated Oct 1952 (on the verso)
Executed in October 1952.
65 by 50 cm.
25 ½ by 19 ⅝ in.

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Fondation Zao Wou-Ki.
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亞洲重要私人收藏
趙無極
1920 - 2013
橄欖樹

油畫畫布
款識
無極ZAO（右下）
Les oliviers Oct 1952（畫背）
一九五二年十月作
65 x 50 cm.
25 ½ x 19 ⅝ in.

附：趙無極基金會開立之作品保證書

Condition Report:
Please refer to the attached condition report conducted by Karina Jagudina, dated 6 September 2022.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Provenance:
Galerie Pierre Loeb, Paris

Musée de l'Athénée, Geneva

Private Collection, Geneva

de Sarthe Gallery, Hong Kong

Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

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巴黎，皮埃爾・洛布畫廊

日内瓦，雅典娜博物館

日内瓦，私人收藏

香港，德薩畫廊

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