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Lot 103

Zhu Wei (Chinese, b. 1966). New Pictures of the Strikingly Bizarre 9 (2004). Soft Ground Etching, Relief Inking, Chine-colle on Handmade Paper. Signed

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000
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$2,000

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Sight Height 20 in., Width 16 in. Framed Height 24 in., Width 20.25 in. Zhu Wei Chinese b. 1966, New Pictures of the Strikingly Bizarre 9, 2004. This compelling work exemplifies Zhu Weis distinctive visual language, blending social commentary with expressive figuration rendered in his characteristic stylized manner. Created during a pivotal period in the artists career, the composition reflects the cultural tensions and psychological undercurrents that define his celebrated Strikingly Bizarre series. The work demonstrates strong technical control and bold color handling, hallmarks that have established Zhu Wei as a significant voice in contemporary Chinese art. His works are represented in prominent international collections and have appeared at major auction houses worldwide. This piece presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a sought after example from one of Chinas most recognized contemporary artists.

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