Song Kun, Remembrance Engraved in Heart and Bones, 2009, oil on canvas

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Remembrance Engraved in Heart and Bones

Song Kun · 2009

HK$387,000 price realized incl. premium

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Medium: Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support: Canvas
Signed / inscribed: Signed, titled and dated '"Remembrance Engraved in Heart and Bones" 2009 Song Kun [in Chinese]' on the reverse
Category: Oil paintings
Dimensions: 90 x 125 cm. (35 3/8 x 49 1/4 in.)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Modern & Contemporary Art (HK010326)
Date: March 29, 2026
Location: Hong Kong
Lot: 163
Estimate: HK$300,000 – HK$600,000 (≈ $38,295 – $76,590) (≈ £28,834 – £57,669) (≈ €33,251 – €66,502)
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