Live Auction 3359Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale)
TAN CHOON GHEE (1930-2010)
Lot 367

TAN CHOON GHEE (1930-2010)

LEE THEATRE, HONG KONG

Closed23 November 2014

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HKD 30,000

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TAN CHOON GHEE (1930-2010)
LEE THEATRE, HONG KONG
titled and dated 'Lee Theatre Hong Kong 1976'; inscribed, dated, and signed in Chinese (lower left)
watercolour and ink on paper
66 x 44 cm. (26 x 17 3/8 in.)
Painted in 1975
one seal of the artist

From the estate of the artist

Specialist note

"I prefer to work in the streets because I know that to catch the real atmosphere I need to be there. There is always some little gesture or posture that I could never think of in the studio."
- Tan Choon Ghee