Kim Whanki (Korean, 1913-1974) - Oil on Wood
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Description
This lot consists of an oil painting on wood panel, done in the abstract style of Kim Whanki (Korean, 1913-1974). Hand-painted inscription at top left reads, "Whanki". This cool-toned image depicts swirling patterns that reminiscent of a moonlit waterscape. A harmonious and beautifully textured piece. Framed dimensions approximately 18" x 26.5".
Kim Whanki (Korean, 1913-1974) was among the first generation of Korean abstract artists. Whanki attended art school as a young man, where he was greatly influenced by Cubism and Futurism.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Framed approx. 18" x 26.5".
Our December 19th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. Offering a unique collection of decorative art.
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication has not been established nor is it implied. No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction. Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
Kim Whanki (Korean, 1913-1974) was among the first generation of Korean abstract artists. Whanki attended art school as a young man, where he was greatly influenced by Cubism and Futurism.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Framed approx. 18" x 26.5".
Our December 19th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. Offering a unique collection of decorative art.
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication has not been established nor is it implied. No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction. Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
Condition
Overall good condition. No paint loss, discoloration, or other serious aesthetic issues. Image remains bright and clear. Please see photos for further detail.
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Kim Whanki (Korean, 1913-1974) - Oil on Wood
Estimate $3,000 - $6,000
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