David Wu Ject-Key (1890-1968) [RA 1954-1968] : Chinese mural, ca.1950s.
SAL record control number: 74090 ;
Record level: Item ;
Record type: Movable work ;
Work title: Chinese mural [from collection list] ;
Alternate work titles:
1989 : Chinese mural [from collection list] ;
2016 : Ladies under the pine [from auction catalog] ;
Work date: ca.1950s ;
Work creator: David Wu Ject-Key, 1890-1968 ;
Work medium: Oil on canvas ;
Work dimensions: 53 x 53 inches ;
Inscribed / signed front: [unknown] ;
Verso: [unknown] ;
SAL category: Genre ;
SAL sub-category: Orientalia ;
Archives of American Art subjects:
Description of work:
Provenance:
2016 ( Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China ) ;
1992 Salmagundi, New York, NY ;
before 1992 Private collection of Philip Isenberg (1915-1996), New York, NY ;
ca.1950s David Wu Ject-Key (1890-1968), the artist .
Exhibition history:
2016 Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, “Modern Asian art”, April 4.
References / citations:
– Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, online auction catalog, “Modern Asian art”, April 4, 2016, lot #5077, illustrated : color.
Notes:
DEACCESSIONED April 4, 2016 at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, sold for $96,705 USD as Ladies under the pine, ca.1950s. Donated by Philip Isenberg to Salmagundi Club in 1992 Salmagundi Club, New York.
Price history:
2016 – $96, 705 USD [auction] ;
1992 – [donated] ;
Document information
Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artwork/?p=74090
Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.74090
Record birth date:
December 26, 2019
Last updated: August 18, 2021 at 1:49 am