Lot 1304
  • 1304

Tao Lengyue

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 HKD
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Description

  • Tao Lengyue
  • Scholar Appreciating the Autumn River
  • ink on paper, hanging scroll
signed TAO YONG, dated 1937, and inscribed. Inscribed again, signed LENGYUE, dated 1941, with a dedication, and a total of five seals of the artist

Condition

-Signs of restoration can be found in the upper section, where there appears to be paper losses at the mountain top previously. Light foxing can be found in the lower section, which can be improved by restoration. Otherwise, generally in fair to good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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