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Property from the Collection of                8413                                             Property from Various Owners
Dr. Ira Singer, Chicago, Illinois              Zao Wou-Ki (1921-2013)
                                               Petit jardin, 1956                               8414
8412                                           Lithograph in colors, mounted, framed and        T’ang Haywen (Tang Haiwen,
Zao Wou-Ki (1921-2013)                         glazed; in the lower left margin numbered        1927-1991)
Vent et poussière, 1957                        78/200 in pencil, and in the lower right margin  Five abstract paintings, Untitled
Etching, aquatint and engraving in colors,     signed Wuji in Chinese and Zao and dated 56.     Each watercolor on paper, the triptych
mounted, framed and glazed; in the lower left  15 x 19 3/8in (38.1 x 49.2cm) sight              partially glued to a paperboard, four
margin numbered 51/60 in pencil, and in the    $3,000 - 5,000                                   unmounted; each signed at the lower right
lower right margin signed Wuji in Chinese and                                                   Tang and Haiwen in Chinese.
Zao and dated 57.                              趙無極 小花園 石刻版畫 鏡框 一九五六年作                           7 3/8 x 7 3/8in (19.7 x 19.7cm) the triptych;
13 5/8 x 19 3/8in (34.6 x 49.3cm) sight                                                         4 1/4 x 4 7/8in (10.8 x 12.4cm) each of the
$3,000 - 5,000                                 Provenance                                       other four
                                               acquired at librairie-galerie La Hune, Paris     $5,000 - 7,000
趙無極 風與塵 蝕刻版畫 鏡框 一九五七年作                         in 1958
                                                                                                唐海文 抽象畫五幅 水彩紙本 鏡片或未裱
Provenance
acquired at librairie-galerie La Hune, Paris                                                    Provenance
in 1958                                                                                         acquired directly from the artist at his studio in
                                                                                                Paris in the early 1980s

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