AI WEIWEI (B. 1957) Ruyi
porcelain
33 7⁄8 x 8 7⁄8 x 6 1⁄4in. (86 x 22.7 x 16cm.)
Executed in 2006
AI WEIWEI (B. 1957) Ruyi
porcelain
33 7⁄8 x 8 7⁄8 x 6 1⁄4in. (86 x 22.7 x 16cm.)
Executed in 2006
Galerie Urs Meile, Lucerne. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007.
Sydney, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Campbelltown Arts Center, Ai Weiwei: Under Construction, 2008, p. 157 (another version exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 95). Groningen, Groninger Museum, Go China: Ai Weiwei, 2008 (another version exhibited). Munich, Haus der Kunst, So Sorry, 2009 (another version exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 72). New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ink Art: Past as Present in Contemporary China, 2013-2014 (another version exhibited, illustrated in colour, p. 167). Woodstock, Blenheim Palace, Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace, 2014 (another version exhibited).
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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