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Xu Zhen, Galileo's Bird, 2012, mixed media on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Galileo's Bird

Xu Zhen (Chinese, b. 1977) · 2012

HK$375,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $47,779≈ £37,719≈ €42,709

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Medium
Mixed media · Paintings all mixed media results →
As published: “mixed media on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
267.5 x 180.5 x 17.5 cm. (105 3/8 x 71 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale (HK010219)
Date
May 25, 2019
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
158
Estimate
HK$300,000 – HK$500,000 (≈ $38,223 – $63,705) (≈ £30,175 – £50,292) (≈ €34,167 – €56,946)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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