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Richard Lin Show-Yu: A Retrospective of Major Works from the 1950s to 70s

Post-War and Contemporary Art

Hong Kong, Admiralty

Corporate

Contemporary Art (HK)

Client Services (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong SAR, China

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Bayeux Cathedral</i> <br />1957</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Bayeux Cathedral 1957

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>The Marital Bed</i> <br />1957</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 The Marital Bed 1957

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>12 December 1958</i> <br />1958</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 12 December 1958 1958

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Untitled (25.12.59)</i> <br />1959</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Untitled (25.12.59) 1959

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Hot Sun</i> <br />1958</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Hot Sun 1958

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Painting 25 November 1960</i></div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Painting 25 November 1960

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Metal Relief: January 1961</i> <br />1961</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Metal Relief: January 1961 1961

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Metal Relief: March 1961</i> <br />1961</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Metal Relief: March 1961 1961

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>1961-64</i></div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 1961-64

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Painting Relief</i> <br />1961 </div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Painting Relief 1961

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>1.3.1964 - Painting Relief </i> <br />1964</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 1.3.1964 - Painting Relief 1964

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Untitled</i> <br />1967</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Untitled 1967

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>3 March 1968</i> <br />1968</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 3 March 1968 1968

Richard Lin, Summer 1968, 1968, oil on canvas, 63.7 by 63.7 cm.

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>White Perspex Relief</i> <br />c.1960</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 White Perspex Relief c.1960

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Composition 1965-1966</i> <br />1965-1966</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Composition 1965-1966 1965-1966

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Small Diptych</i> <br />1968</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Small Diptych 1968

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>My Book</i> <br />1969</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 My Book 1969

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>One, Two, Three</i>  <br />1970</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 One, Two, Three 1970

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Untitled</i> <br />1971</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Untitled 1971

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Taliesin</i> <br />1971</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Taliesin 1971

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Oswald J</i> <br />1971</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Oswald J 1971

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Cadmium Green</i> <br />1974</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Cadmium Green 1974

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Red Blue White</i> <br />1975</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Red Blue White 1975

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Untitled</i> (1960/58) <br />1960</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Untitled (1960/58) 1960

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>Untitled</i> (1960/53) <br />1960</div>

Richard Lin (Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011 Untitled (1960/53) 1960

<div class="firstLine">Richard Lin</div><div class="secondLine">(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011</div><div class="otherLine"><i>May 1, May 2, May 3, May 4</i> <br />1971</div>

1 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Bayeux Cathedral
1957

2 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
The Marital Bed
1957

3 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
12 December 1958
1958

4 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Untitled (25.12.59)
1959

5 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Hot Sun
1958

6 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Painting 25 November 1960

7 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Metal Relief: January 1961
1961

8 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Metal Relief: March 1961
1961

9 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
1961-64

10 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Painting Relief
1961

11 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
1.3.1964 - Painting Relief
1964

12 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Untitled
1967

13 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
3 March 1968
1968

14 — Richard Lin, Summer 1968, 1968, oil on canvas, 63.7 by 63.7 cm.

15 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
White Perspex Relief
c.1960

16 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Composition 1965-1966
1965-1966

17 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Small Diptych
1968

18 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
My Book
1969

19 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
One, Two, Three
1970

20 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Untitled
1971

21 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Taliesin
1971

22 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Oswald J
1971

23 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Cadmium Green
1974

24 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Red Blue White
1975

25 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Untitled (1960/58)
1960

26 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
Untitled (1960/53)
1960

27 —
Richard Lin
(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011
May 1, May 2, May 3, May 4
1971

Richard Lin Show-Yu

Lot gallery

1 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Bayeux Cathedral 1957

2 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011The Marital Bed 1957

3 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-201112 December 1958 1958

4 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Untitled (25.12.59) 1959

5 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Hot Sun 1958

6 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Painting 25 November 1960

7 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Metal Relief: January 1961 1961

8 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Metal Relief: March 1961 1961

9 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-20111961-64

10 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Painting Relief 1961

11 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-20111.3.1964 - Painting Relief 1964

12 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Untitled 1967

13 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-20113 March 1968 1968

14 — Richard Lin, Summer 1968, 1968, oil on canvas, 63.7 by 63.7 cm.

15 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011White Perspex Relief c.1960

16 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Composition 1965-1966 1965-1966

17 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Small Diptych 1968

18 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011My Book 1969

19 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011One, Two, Three 1970

20 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Untitled 1971

21 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Taliesin 1971

22 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Oswald J 1971

23 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Cadmium Green 1974

24 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Red Blue White 1975

25 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Untitled (1960/58) 1960

26 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011Untitled (1960/53) 1960

27 — Richard Lin(Lin Show-Yu) 1933-2011May 1, May 2, May 3, May 4 1971

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