Live Auction 3412Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale)
JU MING (ZHU MING, Chinese, B. 1938)
Lot 504

JU MING (ZHU MING, Chinese, B. 1938)

Taichi Series

Closed31 May 2015

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HKD 562,500

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JU MING (ZHU MING, Chinese, B. 1938)
Taichi Series
signed in Chinese; numbered and dated '8/10 '95' (incised on lower back)
bronze sculpture
37 x 34 x 30 cm. (14 5/8 x 13 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.)
edition AP 8/10
Executed in 1995

Private Collection, Asia
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Caves Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan.

Specialist note

"I was head-over-heels for Tai Chi Chuan. After practicing it for several months, all I could think about during the day was the Tai Chi Chuan moves. Naturally my arms had an urge to move - this is when I came up with the idea of carving. "

Readers' Society of Commonwealth Publishing co, Nonprofit organization Juming Culture and Education Foundation, Ju Ming, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002, p.37.