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Chen Yifei

Sold for HK$17,460,000 at Sotheby's on Apr 4, 2011.

Chen Yifei's figurative painting Amitié, showing one woman fastening an earring for another woman in patterned dresses.

Lot description

CHEN YIFEI 1946-2005 THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE THE PREMIUM LOT PRE-REGISTRATION 3 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE. BIDNOW ONLINE BIDDING SERVICE IS NOT AVALIABLE. AMITIÉ signed in pinyin and Chinese (lower right); two Marlborough Gallery labels affixed to the stretcher (reverse) Executed in 2003 oil on canvas 140 by 100 cm.; 55 1/8 by 39 3/8 in.

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