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Yue Minjun
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Yue Minjun
- Ninety-nine Idols Series - No. 99
- signed in Chinese, dated 1996, and numbered 99 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 10 by 8 in. 25.5 by 20.5 cm.
Provenance
Schoeni Art Gallery, Hong Kong
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, New York
Literature
Zhang Qunsheng ed., Today's Chinese Painters - Yue Minjun, The Lost Self, Shijiazhuang, 2005, p. 114, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in a good general condition. There are faint dark marks along the edges of the work caused by previous framing. There is also a few tiny spots of accretion. The work is framed and was not examined out of frame. It was not examined 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.