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ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983), YU FEI'AN (1888-1959) FLOWER AND BUTTERFLY
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
ink and light colour on paper, hanging scroll
Signed Daqian jushi, inscribed and with four seals of the artist; Signed Fei'an di, dated jia xu, 1934, mid-autumn festival, inscribed and with three seals of the artist
Signed Daqian jushi, inscribed and with four seals of the artist; Signed Fei'an di, dated jia xu, 1934, mid-autumn festival, inscribed and with three seals of the artist
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Hans-Juergen von Lochow, acquired from the artists (by repute).
Condition
The painting is in overall good condtiion. There is light overall foxing and staining, particularly along the right and centre of the painting. The colour of the painting is slightly more defined and varied than the illustration suggests.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."