Live Auction 12523Asian 20th Century Art (Day Sale)
ANG KIUKOK (PHILIPPINES, 1931-2005)
Lot 336

ANG KIUKOK (PHILIPPINES, 1931-2005)

BANANAS

Closed27 November 2016

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HKD 250,000

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ANG KIUKOK (PHILIPPINES, 1931-2005)
BANANAS
signed and dated 'Kiukok 87' (upper left)
oil on canvas laid on board
27 x 43.5 cm. (10 1/2 x 17 in.)
Painted in 1987

Finale Art File, Manila, Philippines (Acquired 29 January 1988)
Private Collection, Thailand
Anon. Sale, Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2 April 2012, Lot 300
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Asia

Specialist note

"I simplify the forms. The color just comes out, whatever comes out instinctively. What is important is form, not color. Even if the color is not too beautiful, when the form is good, the color gains power. "

- Ang Kiukok