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Self-Portrait as Sebastian by 
																	 Xie Nanxing

Xie Nanxing

( Chinese, 1970 )

Self-Portrait as Sebastian

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

46.26 in. (117.50 cm.) (height) by 30.51 in. (77.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Chinese; dated '97.10' (lower right)

Exhibited:

Brazil, São Paulo, Museu de Arte Brasileira, China Contemporary Art, 19 August-3 November, 2002. Portugal, Lisbon, Culturgest Galleries 1 and 2, Contemporary Chinese Art: Subversion and Poetry, 15 January-30 March, 2003. France, Beziers, Espace Culturel Paul Riquet, Et Moi, Et Moi Et Moi...Portraits Chinois, 11 June-18 July, 2004.

Literature:

China Contemporary Art, Fondation Armando Alvarez Penteado, São Paulo, Brazil, 2002 (illustrated, p. 150). Contemporary Chinese Art: Subversion and Poetry, Culturgest Galleries 1 and 2, Lisbon, Portugal, 2003 (illustrated). Et Moi, Et Moi Et Moi...Portraits Chinois, Espace Culturel Paul Riquet, Beziers, France, 2004 (illustrated, p. 48).

Provenance:

Loft Gallery, Paris, France Loft Gallery, Hong Kong, China Collection of Guy and Myriam Ullens de Schooten Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 April 2011, Lot 891 Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

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