Esther Liu 1984 Monumental Figural Oil Painting "Helpless"

Item Details

Esther Liu (Chinese/American, born 1950)
Helpless, 1984
Oil painting on unstretched canvas
Unsigned
Titled and dated along the left edge of unstretched canvas verso

Known for her Abstract Expressionist composition, Esther Liu studied art at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada and at NYU in New York City. She was a member of the EPOXY Art Group, a collective group of artists hailing from Hong Kong and China active in New York in the 1980s and 1990s. A solo exhibition featuring her work was held by the Pao Gallery at the Hong Kong Arts Centre. In 2018, she was included in Art Across Archives, an exhibition that featured work by the EPOXY Art Group.

Condition

- minor fraying and minor wear throughout the edges of unstretched canvas; negligible areas of warping throughout the canvas due to its rolled up storage.

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Item #

ITMG067775