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The Eternal Chu Teh-Chun

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 12 September 2020 - 14:30 (CEST) - 81 ter, boulevard des Belges - 76000 Rouen

This painting, which has stayed in the same family since 1989, is an immersion in colour and emotion reflecting the landscapes beloved by the Franco-Chinese artist.

Chu Teh-chun (1920-2014), Composition, novembre, 1989, oil on canvas, 100 x 81 cm.Estimate:... The Eternal Chu Teh-Chun

Chu Teh-chun (1920-2014), Composition, novembre, 1989, oil on canvas, 100 x 81 cm.
Estimate: €150,000/€200,000

We often read that Chu Teh-Chun was enormously influenced by Nicolas de Staël. His discovery of the artist's abstract works in 1956 at the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris was clearly a key moment in the stylistic development of the Chinese painter, who at that point had only lived in France for a year. But…
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