Category
Print-MultipleMedium
LithographType of Artwork
Original artwork (99)Signature
Hand signedSize of the artwork
50 x 76 cm(19.69 x 29.92 in)
Condition
excellentPublisher
Ediciones PolígrafaArtwork description
ZAO Wou-Ki
(1921-2013)
Composition XI, from: In Honour of the Picture and of Poetry(1976)
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This original lithograph in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Zao Wou-Ki" in Chinese and Pinyin at the lower right margin.
It is dated “76” [1976] next to the signature.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 99, at the lower left margin. There were also 15 artist’s proofs and 15 hors commerce [out of trade] impressions.
It was printed by Bellini, Paris and published by Ediciones Polígrafa, Barcelona in 1976.
This is the eleventh of twelve compositions for the suite “In Honour of the Picture and of Poetry”.
The paper bears a partial Arches watermark in the lower left corner.
Literature: Ågerup, J. (1994). Zao Wou-Ki - The Graphic Work - A Catalogue Raisonné 1937-1995. Copenhagen: Heede & Moestrup.
Reference: Ågerup 281
Condition: Excellent condition. Remnants of hinging tape at three points along the upper sheet edge, verso.