June 16 at 12:30 p.m. (Spain, Valencia)
FIRST SESSION "ASIAN ART".
Lots 1 - 322
Asian Art and Jade
Ceramics and Porcelain
Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1912)
Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644)
Jin Dynasty (1125 - 1234)
Song Dynasty (960 - 1279)
Asian Painting
19th - 20th Century Porcelain
Decorative arts and furniture
June 16 at 12:30 p.m. (Spain, Valencia)
SECOND SESSION "PAINTING, SCULPTURE AND DECORATIVE ARTS".
Lots 323 - 466
Contemporary Sculpture, Graphics and Painting.
19th - 20th century painting
Antique Painting
Decorative arts, jewelry, silver, furniture, ceramics and porcelain.
Outstanding authors
Juan García Ripollés (1932)
Sol Lewitt (1928 - 2007)
Juan Genovés (1930 - 2020)
Antonio Saura (1930 - 1998)
Miquel Navarro (1945)
Josep Guinovart (1927 - 2007)
Jordi Teixidor (1941)
Antonio Alegre Cremades (1939-2006)
Eustaquio Segrelles del Pilar (1936)
Jose Royo (1941)
Manuel Fernández Luque (1919 - 2005)
Ismael Blat y Monzo (1901-1976)
Emilio Sala y Francés (1850 - 1910)
Jose Navarro Llorens (1867 - 1923)
LOT 143:
Large polychrome wooden "Shuiyue Guanyin", China.
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4,000
Estimated price :
€4,000 - €6,000
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VAT: 21%
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Large polychrome wooden "Shuiyue Guanyin", China.
Carved wood with polychrome. It represents Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin) the bodhisattva of compassion widely represented in Chinese Buddhist sculpture. The posture in which he is seated and looking at the reflection of the moon in the water (shuiyue), and his nature, in tune with the sounds of the world (guanyin). The details of the figure are expertly carved from the clothing, hands and feet, face and headdress.
Wooden sculptures of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara experienced their heyday soon after the Song period. Avalokiteshvara became popular as the deity who answers prayers and protects the faithful from catastrophes.
Size: 118 x 45 x 58 cm approx.

