LIU YE (B. 1964)
Probe; & Hommage to Magritte
Probe: signed, dated, inscribed ‘VZ 131 Probe (Aullz 120) Liu Ye 1993’ (upper middle of the cardboard); signed and dated ‘Liu Ye 93’ (middle right of the etching); numbered ‘74/120’ (middle left of the etching)
Hommage to Magritte: signed, inscribed, numbered and dated ‘131 VZ 74/120 Liu Ye 1 1993’ (upper middle of the cardboard); inscribed ‘VZ’ (upper left of the reverse of the cardboard); numbered ‘74/120’ (middle left of the etching); signed and dated ‘Liu Ye 95’ (middle right of the print)

two etchings in two exhibition catalogues
image of Probe: 8.5 x 8.5 cm. (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in.); &
image of Hommage to Magritte: 9.7 x 7.7 cm. (3 7/8 x 3 in.); &
sheet: 19 x 15 cm. (7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.) (2); &
catalogue: 19 x 15 cm. (7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.) (2)
cardboard: 29 x 21 cm. (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.) (2)
Executed in 1993; & 1995
edition 74/120; & 74/120

Note: Probe was part of the 120 copies of the exhibition catalogue “Bilder & Graphik 1991-1993”,23 April – 5 June 1993, the first exhibition of Liu Ye in Galerie Taube in Berlin, Germany; Hommage to Magritte was part of the 120 copies of the exhibition catalogue “Bilder 1993-1995”, 7 April – 10 June 1995, the second exhibition of Liu Ye in Galerie Taube in Berlin, Germany.

Galerie Taube, Berlin, Germany
Acquired from the above by the present owner