Yue Minjun - 20th c. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Thursday, July 2, 2020 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Alexander Ochs Gallery, Berlin
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Scheveningen, Museum Beelden aan Zee, Xianfeng! Chinese Avant-garde Sculpture, 2005, p. 47 (another variant illustrated, p. 46)
    Herford, Museum fur zeitgenossische Kunst und Design, Loss of Control, 2008

Property from a Private European Collection

226

Two works: Contemporary Terracotta Warriors No. 5

each signed, partially titled, respectively numbered and dated “yue minjin 5 [15, 16]/25 2003” on the backside
acrylic on fiberglass and reinforced plastic with iron base
each 72 1/2 x 36 5/8 x 16 7/8 in. (184.2 x 93 x 42.9 cm)
Executed in 2003, these works are numbers 15 and 16 from an edition of 25 and are accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Estimate
$70,000 - 100,000 

Sold for $150,000

Contact Specialist

Rebekah Bowling
Head of Day Sale, Afternoon Session
New York

1 212 940 1250

20th c. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 2 July 2020