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Composition

Zao Wou-ki (French, 1920–2013) · 1961

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate HK$700,000 – HK$900,000 (≈ $89,432 – $114,984) (≈ £69,473 – £89,322) (≈ €81,243 – €104,455)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Wou-Ki [in Chinese] ZAO 61' lower right · Zao Wou-ki signature
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
37.5 x 28.2 cm. (14 3/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art & Design Day Sale (HK010419)
Date
November 25, 2019
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
159
Estimate
HK$700,000 – HK$900,000 (≈ $89,432 – $114,984) (≈ £69,473 – £89,322) (≈ €81,243 – €104,455)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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