Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 578
Foeiqua
Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
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 |
(Cantonese, early 19th century)
Fine and rare depiction of a Nude in a Landscape, possibly Venus, border with gilt garland of flowers on a cobalt ground, signed lower left "Foeiqua/Pinx.", reverse painting on glass, 29 x 22-1/4 in.; modern frame, 33-1/8 x 26-1/4 in.
Provenance: Ex-collection of Allan Becker; Sotheby's September 27, 2012, Lot 220, sold for $17,500.Condition
flaking in white, some drip evident at right in sky and to right of nude, some loss to paint at edge in border
