Lot 701
  • 701

Yan Pei-Ming

Estimate
2,500,000 - 3,500,000 HKD
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Description

  • Yan Pei-Ming
  • Autoportrait en crâne (Self Portrait as a Skull) (Triptych)
  • Oil on canvas
numbered on the reverse of all three panels, signed, titled and dated Sept 2006 on the reverse of the third.

Condition

Generally in good condition. The colour of the work should be more in red than it appears in the catalogue which is slightly orange. The seemingly black areas as are obvious in the catalogue reproduction of the picture is actually the shadow of the paint, the piece is painted by the colours of red and white only.
"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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