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Sunday September 21, 2025 at 11 am PST (Auction Start) Preview Times: Fri 9/19, 1-7 pm | Sat 9/20, 11 am-4 pm | Sun 9/21 10-11 am. On offer will be an extraordinary array of items spanning centuries of artistry and design—Victorian, Deco, MCM, and Antiques. Additional Highlights: Tiffany Flowering Water Lily lamp, Chuang Che’s Composition #17, Mount Tamalpais Painting by John Marshall Gamble, Patek Philippe 18k Annual Calendar Wristwatch, Jewelry by Cartier, Gübelin and Van Cleef & Arpels, Other Art, Baccarat and Murano, furnishings and Asian Arts. Fine Estate, Inc. info@finesf.com
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Chuang Che (Chinese, b. 1934)
Lot 287

Chuang Che (Chinese, b. 1934)

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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Chuang Che (Chinese, b. 1934)
'Composition # 17'
Abstract
Acrylic on canvas
Signed, dated 1969 l/r and verso
Bearing label: Forsythe Galley, Ann Arbor
25in. x 34 1/2in (63cm. x 88cm)

Chuang Che's art is a confluence of East and West, his work is inspired both by his traditional Eastern education, often evoking calligraphy, and by the bold abstractions of Abstract Expressionism that he encountered in New York.

Chuang's work is in the Collections of:
Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangdong
Museum of Central Academy of Fine Arts, China
List Visual Arts Center at MIT, Cambridge.
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge.

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