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Zhu Dequn (Chu Teh-Chun)
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 EUR
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Description
- Zhu Dequn (Chu Teh-Chun)
- Parvis de l'inaccessible
- signé et daté; signé, titré et daté au dos
- Huile sur toile
- 195 x 130 cm; 76 3/4 x 51 3/16 in.
- Exécuté en 1995.
Provenance
Acquis directement auprès de l'artiste par le propriétaire actuel
Condition
The colours are fairly accurate in teh catalogue illustration, although the overall tonality is lighter in the original.
This work is in excellent condition.
It is on its original canvas, not lined.
There is a pinhead sized restoration (approx. 1mm) along the lower right edge, only visible 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. 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."
Catalogue Note
signed and dated; signed, titled and dated on the back; oil on canvas. Executed in 1995.
" Assis seul à l'écart au milieu des bambous
Je joue de la cithare et chante à pleine voix;
Dans la forêt profonde où les hommes m'oublient
Seul un rayon de lune est venu m'éclairer."
(Wang Wei, milieu du VIIIème sicèle, in Chu Teh-Chun, Pierre-Jean Rémy, 2006, p.47)
Chu Teh-Chun dans son atelier à Vitry, 1993 © Chu Teh-Chun