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Liu Wei
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Liu Wei
- Hill and Water No. 1
signed in Chinese and Pinyin, titled in English, and dated 2005 on the reverse
oil on canvas
- 78 3/8 by 156 3/4 in. 199 by 398 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
New York, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, Antiquity/Modernity, April 2006
Condition
This work is in a generally good condition overall. There is slight soiling and handling marks along the edges of the work, in the white border of the painting, especially on the right hand side. The painting is slightly cracking along the left edge of the work, where the canvas wraps around the stretcher. The canvas is slightly loose and can benefit from restretching. Unexamined under UV light.
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.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.