Specialty Auction
Thu, Jun 18, 2020 01:00PM EDT
Lot 70
Bai Jingzhou
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Chinese, born 1946) - Tango Dancer, 1995, signed lower right J. Bai/1995", oil on canvas, 40 x 32 in.; silver gilt frame, 44-1/2 x 36-5/8 in. - Provenance: Private Florida Collection - Note: This portrait is used on the cover of Bai Jingzhou's monograph, Portrait Paintings. The interior also features a photograph of the artist as he paints this portrait, featuring an Argentinian woman named Mariela Franganillo. Franganillo is a respected tango Instructor and choreographer now living in New York.This lot is accompanied by the monograph and a letter from the artist describing the circumstances around the creation of this portrait.
original stretcher and tacking edge, a few points of retouch; frame with abrasions
